Highland Park resident Sarah Menoni makes a surprise visit to Femmes Spa June 5 for a facial treatment and manicure during the annual Cancer Survivor Beauty and Support Day. Just the previous day, it appeared unlikely she would muster the strength. | Photo by Charles Berman ~ Staff writer

After receiving a facial treatment June 5, Highland Park resident Sarah Menoni (center) shows off her lucky butterfly pillow with Cancer Survivor Beauty and Support Day founder Barbara Paget and Femmes Spa owner Anna Mikulski. | Photo by Charles Berman ~ Staff writer

After receiving a facial treatment June 5, Highland Park resident Sarah Menoni (center) shows off her lucky butterfly pillow with Cancer Survivor Beauty and Support Day founder Barbara Paget and Femmes Spa owner Anna Mikulski. | Photo by Charles Berman ~ Staff writer

Highland Park resident Sarah Menoni (left) picks a blue nail polish June 5 at Femmes Spa. Just the previous day, it appeared unlikely she would muster the strength to particpate in the annual Cancer Survivor Beauty and Support Day, founded by Barbara Paget (right). | Photo by Charles Berman ~ Staff writer

Highland Park resident Sarah Menoni receives a manicure June 5 at Femmes Spa. Just the previous day, it appeared unlikely she would muster the strength to participate in the annual Cancer Survivor Beauty and Support Day. | Photo by Charles Berman ~ Staff writer

Highland Park resident Sarah Menoni (right) receives a manicure June 5 from nail technician Goldie Soyferman at Femmes Spa. Just the previous day, it appeared unlikely she would muster the strength to participate in the annual Cancer Survivor Beauty and Support Day. | Photo by Charles Berman ~ Staff writer

Highland Park resident Sarah Menoni (right) receives a manicure June 5 from nail technician Goldie Soyferman (left) at Femmes Spa. The previous day, Sarah's mom, Debbie Menoni, and Cancer Survivor Beauty and Support Day founder Barbara Paget didn't think she would be able to muster the strength to participate. | Photo by Charles Berman ~ Staff writer