More Than a Mammogram: How The Rose Changes Lives

When healthcare costs seem out of reach, real stories offer hope and guidance for women facing tough choices about breast health.
What’s Cooking Behind the Scenes at Shrimp Boil: Grit, Gratitude and Giving Back

Have you ever thought getting involved in a cause would mean so much more after a personal diagnosis? For some, it starts as volunteering or supporting loved ones. For others, it becomes a personal journey of survival, advocacy, and sharing information.
Meet Our Shrimp Boil Emcee Freddy Cruz

What does it take to bring a community together year after year? There’s an event that started with a simple idea, and now supports so many who need help.
Meet The Shrimp Boil’s State Champion Auctioneer Bear Hebert

Ever wonder what it takes to make a lasting impact for women who need breast care? Bear Hebert has been the auctioneer for The Rose’s annual shrimp boil fundraiser for thirty-six years.
Grab Your Boots and Bling, Get Ready for Shrimp Boil 2025

What does it take to keep a community event running strong for thirty-six years?Maybe you’ve heard about the Shrimp Boil, or maybe this is the first time it’s on your radar. Shannon McNair is here to walk us through everything you need to know.
Celebrating 35 Years of Shrimp and Support

The following is a mashup of community partners, sponsors, and people whose lives have been directly impacted by The Rose. You’ll hear why sponsors like HEB support The Shrimp Boil, why The Celanese Foundation teamed up with The Rose for the first time, why one volunteer continues to cook, and how one man’s wife was directly impacted by our work.
Shrimply the Best: The Shrimp Boil’s Celebration of Community

During this episode, you’ll learn about The Shrimp Boil’s humble beginnings. From those modest roots that include a mini-bass boat, the event has blossomed into a beloved community tradition that raises funds for The Rose’s programs.
A Two-Time Breast Cancer Survivor’s Sweet Contribution to The Rose

Meet Sharon Cho, a two-time breast cancer survivor and head of the dessert table at The Shrimp Boil. Sharon has been a part of the Shrimp Boil since 1998, baking countless delectable treats like the bestselling pineapple upside-down cakes.
Uninsured but Not Alone: A Woman’s Gratitude for The Rose

Judy Pareya is a breast cancer survivor and dedicated volunteer at The Rose. She joins Dorothy to share her powerful story, emphasizing the life-saving importance of early detection. Judy’s experience underscores the vital role The Rose plays in providing care for uninsured women.
We Challenge You to Outbid THIS GUY at The Shrimp Boil

Pat McDavid, affectionately known as “Sunshine,” has supported The Rose for years. For close to ten years, Pat has attended our annual Shrimp Bowl. And without fail, he gets the crowd going with the raising of his live auction paddle