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Canvases for Cancer Raises Funds for BCC-Anderson

At the Canvases for Cancer fundraiser (from left), John G. Anderson, administrator/CEO of Baptist Anderson; Debra Anderson; Tonia Grantham; and James Grantham, VP of operations for Baptist’s Mississippi market.

The Canvases for Cancer art auction held on Thursday, Oct. 3 at Mississippi State University Riley Center for Education and Performing Arts raised $33,965 for Baptist Cancer Center-Anderson. The proceeds will be used to support priority projects and educational initiatives that will enhance the care experience for cancer patients.

Attendees enjoyed a fun evening, including a silent art auction, live music, delicious food and live painting by local artists. All 45 pieces of art donated by local artists received bids and were sold at the event.