The town of Plaisance-du-Touch turned pink on Saturday, October 10th, to host the Pink Olympics at the Espace Monestié. This event, focused on breast cancer prevention and screening, drew a large crowd showing their solidarity.
Special recognition was given to Sophie Barrère and the CCAS team for their remarkable commitment to organizing the day. Their often behind-the-scenes work was highlighted for its importance.
Numerous associations, volunteers, and partners were present, including Toutes en Moto Toulouse, Plaisance Touch Danse, Objectif Images, La Boule Plaisantine, the Maison des Savoirs Partagés, the Maison des Habitants, the Junior Association Plaisance, the CPTS, the Comité Alexis Danan, the Sporting Club Plaisance, Luis Photographie, Musique au Chœur, the Agence des Facteurs Humains, Écran 7, the EHPAD Le Prat et Occitanie, and Ribambelle du Touch, along with various speakers and mobilized partners.
Children and teams from the ALAE, nurseries, and the Relais Petite Enfance, the Youth Municipal Council, the Médiathèque, the Culture and Associative Life, Youth and Prevention services, and the Maison des Mobilités, as well as all municipal agents, also contributed to the success of this edition.
Local merchants in Plaisance demonstrated their generosity, enabling participants to be rewarded and supporting the solidarity actions undertaken during the event.
Residents, families, and participants were thanked for their active involvement, having played, danced, and taken on challenges, making the day memorable.
The event successfully aimed to spark discussions, answer questions, and emphasize the importance of taking care of one's health and that of loved ones, marking a significant collective victory.
