East Hampton Patch, June 2011
The Nanny Fran Drescher hosted a family friendly fundraiser for her charity the Cancer Schmancer Movement on Father's Day. Real Housewives of New York City stars Countess LuAnn de Lesseps, Alex McCord and Simon van Kampen turned out to support Drescher, along with with film star Chazz Palminteri, all in the name of fighting and preventing cancer. Taylor K. Vecsey
After surviving uterine cancer, she wrote The New York Times Bestseller Cancer Schmancer, which detailed her long road to a correct diagnosis.
Drescher launched the Cancer Schmancer Movement in 2007, a nonprofit organization dedicated to prevention, early detection and healthy living for those battling cancer.
The East Hampton Studio event will raise money for We The Future, the kid's component of the charity.
"The fundraising event will help that program in educating young people how to make healthier lifestyle choices so we can reverse this predicition that the younger generation of today, for the first time in history, will not outlive their parents."
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