FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 29, 2026
Media Contact:
Shannon Phillips
Abshire Public Relations
770-833-5325
pr@abshirepr.com
Savannah, GA– CURE Childhood Cancer , in partnership with Pearson Farm, will deliver fresh Georgia peaches to children and families at the Children’s Hospital at Memorial University Medical Center on Tuesday, June 2 as part of the kickoff to Peach Week 2026.
The Pearson Farm team will be traveling to The Children’s Hospital of Savannah with a truckload of sweet peaches to hand deliver with the hope of bringing smiles to local pediatric patients while raising awareness for the upcoming Peach Week fundraiser benefiting CURE Childhood Cancer. **The media is invited to attend and capture these special moments. Please RSVP if planning to attend so media credentials can be coordinated in advance with the hospital team.**
Peach Week 2026 will officially take place Tuesday, June 16 through Saturday, June 20, featuring participating Savannah restaurants serving peach-inspired dishes with a portion of proceeds benefiting CURE Childhood Cancer.
WHAT: CURE Childhood Cancer Peach Delivery at Children’s Hospital at Memorial University Medical Center
WHEN: Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 11:30 a.m.
WHERE: Children’s Hospital at Memorial University Medical Center
4700 Waters Avenue
Savannah, Georgia 31404
WHO WILL BE IN ATTENDANCE:
- Representatives from CURE Childhood Cancer
- Pearson Farm representatives
- Hospital team members
- Pediatric patients and families
PHOTO/VIDEO OPPORTUNITIES:
- Peach handouts to pediatric patients and families
- Interactions between CURE representatives and hospital staff
- Fresh Georgia peaches provided by Pearson Farm
ABOUT CURE CHILDHOOD CANCER: Founded in 1975, CURE Childhood Cancer is dedicated to conquering childhood cancer through funding targeted research while supporting patients and their families. With cancer as the leading cause of death by disease in children, CURE has dedicated more than $38MM to specific research projects aimed at curing cancers that affect children. CURE is headquartered in Atlanta and has an active staff operating throughout the greater Savannah area. It is the only organization funding pediatric cancer research and providing this level of financial and emotional support to local children and families across Georgia and parts of South Carolina. For more information, visit www.curechildhoodcancer.org.
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