Airdrie salon hosts cut-a-thon for rare cancer patient
Airdrie salon hosts cut-a-thon for rare cancer patient

HairBenders Salon in Airdrie is rallying around a local resident battling a rare form of cancer by hosting a cut-a-thon event. The salon will offer haircuts by donation from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday, June 28, 2026, with all proceeds going to support Emilyy Winslow and her family.

Community support for rare cancer fight

Emilyy Winslow, a resident of Airdrie, was diagnosed with a rare and aggressive cancer that has required extensive treatment. The cut-a-thon aims to ease the financial burden on her family during this difficult time. HairBenders Salon owner said, 'We want to show Emilyy that our community stands with her.'

Event details and participation

The event is open to the public, and participants can receive a haircut in exchange for a donation of any amount. All funds raised will go directly to Winslow's medical expenses and family support. The salon encourages residents to come out and show their support.

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