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Trace's Breast Cancer Information Center


"Trace" Ginni Michek's battle with breast cancer was completed on April 8th, 2005.  She won the "Golden Tiara" in heaven on that day. 
Ginni asked that this site remain as an information site for those battling breast cancer and their caregivers.  This page is updated frequently with the latest news on breast cancer research and other sources of information for the newly diagnosed, survivors and those who love someone battling breast cancer so please bookmark us and visit often.
Patients:  We encourage you to always discuss any information you may find of interest with your physician and do not be afraid to ask questions.  News and link content are for information purposes only and not intended to replace any diagnosis or information given by your physician.



Garth Brooks Partners with Komen!


 Garth Brooks has joined forces with Susan G. Komen for the Cure in the promise to end breast cancer forever, with the release of the “Pink Edition” of The Ultimate Hits album. The album is a new 3-disc set, and contains 30 classics, 3 new songs and a bonus track on two CDs. The set also includes a DVD with videos for all 33 songs, including new and never-before-seen footage.

For every “Pink Edition” of The Ultimate Hits album sold, $10 will go to Komen for the Cure.   A perfect holiday gift!   Sold exclusively at komen.org, reserve your copy now! 








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Max Media Radio Personality Karen West takes the reader on an intimate journey of her sister Ginni, a vibrant young woman battling breast cancer. Ginni taught her by example how to live with a positive attitude and learn from life's experiences. Karen reveals the early life tragedy that motivated Ginni to fight to live, even though her prognosis was terminal. Learn how Karen and Ginni found miracles and answers to prayer in the midst of tragedies. "Amazing Trace - A Sister's Journal" is a perfect gift for those who love someone with breast cancer. 

Proceeds benefit the Tidewater Affiliate
of the Susan G. Komen Foundation

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Paperback Edition - $19.99

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Limited Edition Hardcover - $26.95




"My Wish" - The 2006 BCA Fairie created for the book "Amazing Trace" available for download

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This page exists for the benefit of anyone suffering from
breast cancer or anybody who knows and loves someone who is...
It's also for people concerned about breast cancer as a threat to
their health, their future, and the future of their loved ones...
This site also exists for me, as I know only too well the
pain and anguish this disease inflicts and the
blessings hidden within...
Here you will find information, contacts, links,
a few photos of me, and hopefully, a few friends too...

-"Trace"


 

We support the Tidewater Virginia Affiliate of The Susan G. Komen Foundation. 
To find an affiliate near you, click here.

This site created with love in memory of "Trace" Ginni Michek by her sister Karen.  It is lovingly dedicated to her children Christopher, Katelyn and Tyler Jesse.

Trace's Journey is listed at Virginia at OyMap.org - a world directory

Karen West is a Radio Personality at Max Media's 97-3 The Eagle in Virginia Beach, VA. 
and Water Country, 94.5 WCMS, Nags Head, NC
Hear her show live at www.eagle97.com