Professional Photog Gives Cancer Patients, Families 'Something to Remember'

Those touched by cancer can receive a professional portrait experience at no charge thanks to the efforts of professional photographer Jana Cruder, who wanted to make a difference when he mom died after a 22-year battle with the disease.

Something to Remember, Cruder's heart-warming passion project, will take place Saturday in Venice. The pro photog, who shoots celebrities, fashion and fine art, held her first such event in 2010.

"Our goal is to provide a small escape for these families to come and enjoy a family portrait session at no cost," according to the website.

The Venice event is offered by Jana Cruder and The Benjamin Center, and will be held at The Focus Studio, 4 Rose Ave. Participant groups will receive one free 11x14 print and images from the shoot on CD. 

For information, email Jana@JanaCruder.com.