Buddy Check 3: Ozarks businesses supporting breast cancer patients [Video]

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) – Scrolling through social media is a natural part of Rachel Fears’ job.

She leads community engagement efforts for Air Services, an HVAC company in Springfield. But her job and personal life have never intersected exactly like this. It’s all because Rachel’s employer, Air Services, is going out this month to support the Breast Cancer Foundation of the Ozarks.

The company’s goal is to raise $50,000 through heat and air installations to help local breast cancer patients as they recover.

Rachel’s aunt had breast cancer. When she told her aunt about the campaign, her aunt wrote her a letter.

“So, my aunt’s journey with breast cancer was at the age of 54 years old. She was diagnosed with breast cancer September 17, 2012,” Rachel read from the letter.

“I was always told don’t question God why,” wrote Rachel’s aunt.

“On October 9, 2012, I started my long …