In this episode, Tammy Lee Demler interviews Bonnie Ess of Hope Chest Buffalo, a breast cancer survivor support organization focused on fitness, nutrition, and community. The discussion centers on the group’s upcoming Dragon Boat Festival, an energetic and competitive event that brings together survivors and community teams while raising awareness and funds. Ess shares how Hope Chest empowers women through year-round fitness programs, nutrition education, and team-based activities that rebuild both physical strength and emotional confidence after cancer treatment. The episode emphasizes resilience, camaraderie, and the transformative power of movement and support in helping survivors reclaim their health and quality of life.

In this episode, Tammy Lee Demler interviews Bonnie Ess of Hope Chest Buffalo, a breast cancer survivor support organization focused on fitness, nutrition, and community. The discussion centers on the group&rsquo;s upcoming Dragon Boat Festival, an energetic and competitive event that brings together survivors and community teams while raising awareness and funds. Ess shares how Hope Chest empowers women through year-round fitness programs, nutrition education, and team-based activities that rebuild both physical strength and emotional confidence after cancer treatment. The episode emphasizes resilience, camaraderie, and the transformative power of movement and support in helping survivors reclaim their health and quality of life.

716 Together is a weekly audio town hall designed to inform, inspire and empower our community on the social, economic and health issues that affect Buffalo and Western New York. Hosted by personalities from 103.3 The Edge, Classic Hits 104.1 and 97 Rock, join us for new episodes every week featuring engaging conversation with a wide scope of local leaders addressing the most relevant topic of the day.

 

716 Together is a weekly audio town hall designed to inform, inspire and empower our community on the social, economic and health issues that affect Buffalo and Western New York. Hosted by personalities from 103.3 The Edge, Classic Hits 104.1 and 97 Rock, join us for new episodes every week featuring engaging conversation with a wide scope of local leaders addressing the most relevant topic of the day.
&nbsp;