Belmont Businesses Making Strides Against Breast Cancer

Belmont merchants are stepped up to support Belmont High School's "Making Strides Against Breast Cancer" team.

Businesses throughout town are donating portion of proceeds from a day or through the month of October to the American Cancer Society on behalf of the Belmont High team.

• If you shop at Thirty Petals Boutique in Belmont Center today, Friday, Oct. 19, the store will donate 15 percent of the day’s proceeds to the American Cancer Society.

• Beginning today and lasting until Oct. 31, open a checking account at Belmont Savings Bank and mention "Belmont High School and breast cancer," the bank will donate $5 for each account opened.

• And finally, get fit for a cause! Starting today and running to Oct. 31, purchase a bodytrio group class cards – online at www.bodytrio.com  or at the studio located at 21 Alexander Ave. in Belmont Center – and mention Belmont High School and breast cancer, and the shop will donate 50 percent of the purchase price. Cards never expire and may be used for any scheduled group classes – yoga, pilates, barre and more.