Here’s what you need to know.
1. Sixteen Northeast Mississippi counties accounted for 40 percent of the plate’s total pre-orders.
2. Dr. Pace recruited North Mississippi Medical Center graphic artist Leslie Geoghegan to design the plate.
3. The American College of Gastroenterology presented the pair with an award.
4. Dr. Pace said gastroenterologists from other parts of Mississippi advocated for the tags.
5. A portion of the tags’ proceeds will support efforts to raise awareness of colon cancer.
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