Chastre Lights Up Pink for October Rose

The municipality launches several solidarity and awareness actions against breast cancer throughout October.

Facade of the Chastre communal administration building illuminated in pink for October Rose.
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Facade of the Chastre communal administration building illuminated in pink for October Rose.

Starting this Thursday, October 1st, the municipality of Chastre is mobilizing for October Rose, the month of awareness against breast cancer, through various solidarity actions.

The facade of the Communal Administration will be illuminated with a pink light, symbolizing support, courage, and solidarity for those affected by breast cancer.
Prevention banners have been installed at the entrances of the villages to raise awareness about the importance of screening.
Two pink walks are scheduled to start from the Chastre market on October 11th and 18th. These events are organized in collaboration with Run Together-Chastre.
Pink ribbons from Think Pink Belgium are available for €2 at the municipality's Population Service to support medical research.
Throughout October, the municipality invites its residents to wear pink to raise awareness for the cause and to pay tribute to those affected and their loved ones.
Based on information from the official source: Commune de Chastre (01/10/2026)