Plant Weekend Stand Up to Cancer raises 38,742.50 euros in Sint-Truiden

During the Plantjesweekend in Sint-Truiden, volunteers sold 3,800 azaleas, raising €38,742.50 for cancer research and support projects. The funds will aid scientific studies and provide assistance to cancer patients and their families. Additionally, a 'Book of Hope' containing supportive messages was presented to the oncology department of Sint-Trudo Hospital. Organizers emphasized the collective effort behind the initiative, highlighting the community's solidarity in supporting those affected by cancer.