Archive for October, 2011

Reflections on Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October 31, 2011
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Reflections on Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Today will mark the end of Breast Cancer Awareness Month and today we will be taking a look back at our involvement with the Susan G. Komen Foundation and what compelled the company to become so involved. It all started when Proud Son and Owner of Michael & Son Services, Basim Mansour, lost his...
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Second Annual Pink Wave

October 24, 2011
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Second Annual Pink Wave

For the last two years, the employees of Michael & Son Services have gathered at the headquarters in Alexandria, VA for the Pink Wave. Held in October during “Breast Cancer Awareness Month”, the pink wave symbolizes Michael & Son Services dedication to all those who battle cancer, those who have lost their battles and...
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The Komen Foundation – A Brief History

October 18, 2011
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The Komen Foundation – A Brief History

Here at Michael & Son, we work with many different charitable organizations, both local and national. One organization we are especially proud to work with is “The Susan G. Komen Foundation”. The Komen Foundation is one of the most well known and respected non-profit organizations in the entire country. Through their “Race for the...
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Understanding Breast Cancer

October 14, 2011
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Understanding Breast Cancer

In honor of breast cancer awareness month, we would like to dedicate this blog post to providing information about breast cancer. While many people may think that a breast cancer diagnosis means the end of their life, that’s simply not the case. Knowing and understanding exactly what the cancer is and how it grows...
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A Survivors Story

October 13, 2011
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A Survivors Story

A breast cancer diagnosis can be shocking and frightening, not ony for the person diagnosed but their families as well.  Many people believe that breast cancer means the end of their normal life. That’s simply not the case and Burke Virginia resident Linda Wells is proof of that. Linda discovered a tumor on April...
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Michael & Son – Coming To A Neighborhood Near You

October 10, 2011
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Michael & Son – Coming To A Neighborhood Near You

Michael & Son Services is always looking for different ways to reach the community, whether it’s through our Cares program, work with charities or just lending a helping hand during a time of need. One of the best things we can do for the community is provide them with useful information about their homes;...
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Continuing The Komen Drive

October 4, 2011
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Continuing The Komen Drive

October is breast cancer awareness month and Michael & Son is continuing its efforts to reach its goal of $50,000 to benefit the Susan G. Komen Foundation. We are using every avenue available to us, from Facebook auctions to good old fashion t-shirt sales. Here are some of the things we are doing: Groupon...
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