Neighborhood Ford Store and Quilt for the Cure will be in its normal spot at Oglebay Park Resort this weekend, decked in pink at the Ohio County Country Fair to spread the message of breast cancer awareness. Yet this year, part of that message has a more specific target, as the groups want younger people to understand that breast cancer can affect them, too.

Neighborhood Ford Store and Quilt for a Cure once again will offer the opportunity for visitors to make squares for quilts that will be hung up at cancer centers throughout the region.

The squares will include positive, inspirational messages for cancer patients in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Locally, the Fort Henry Peacemakers will craft the quilts.

“These quilts serve almost a therapeutic purpose,” said Nancy Lewis of

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