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Des Moines hosts events for breast cancer awareness. First-year quarterback carries Bulldogs to victory. Guide Related Links Events promote breast cancer awareness Melissa Ballard contributing writer October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and throughout the month, activities and events will take place across the country to help make people more aware of the disease. Des Moines will host two major events to help achieve the goals of breast cancer awareness on a local level by raising money for research, and promoting early detection and screening. The first event, the Eighth Annual Race for the Cure, will take place Oct. 16 at Sec Taylor Stadium in Des Moines.