The Men of the Mix fronted by Morning Mix host Chris Petlak, Morning Mix News Personality Brian “Whip” Paruch, and Afternoon Mix co-host Casey McCabe teamed up with Men Wear Pink campaign to raise funds for the American Cancer Society, an organization leading the breast cancer fight in the 21st century, and their commitment to creating a future free from the threat of breast cancer.
With the help of corporate sponsor, TreeTime Christmas Creations, Zanies Rosemont and our amazing Mix Listeners,
The Men of The Mix helped raise just over $480,000 for the American Cancer Society of Greater Chicagoland, placing
Chicago second in nationwide campaigns for total funds raised. Every dollar raised helps the American Cancer Society
save lives from breast cancer by funding innovative breast cancer research; providing education and guidance to
help people reduce their risk; and offering comprehensive patient care.
“We are so grateful to Chris, Whip, McCabe, and the entire team at The Mix for their continued partnership this October. Not only have they been leaders of this campaign, they’ve also been instrumental in helping raise awareness and funds to help end breast cancer as we know, for everyone; and kept their commitment with some great pink outfits along the way!” Emily Lipinsky, American Cancer Society, Interim VP of Development – Illinois
Chris Petlak, host of The Morning Mix added “This year, The Mix audience helped us make a major impact in the fight against breast cancer and exceed our fundraising goal. I’m so grateful to Whip and McCabe – The Men of The Mix – and our partners in TreeTime Christmas Creations and Zanies Rosemont. As a co-chair of the Men Wear Pink campaign here in Chicago, I couldn’t be prouder of what we accompli
