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East County residents lace up for breast cancer


  • By Jen Blanco
  • | 4:00 a.m. October 23, 2010
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East County residents lace up for breast cancer
Judith Williams, Debbie Mrstik, Kathy Cress, Kris Brown and Danielle Barnes of team Rak Pak.
Judith Williams, Debbie Mrstik, Kathy Cress, Kris Brown and Danielle Barnes of team Rak Pak.
Kathy Benscoter, Judy and Ron Peterson and June Clark were part of the Bosom Buddies team.
Kathy Benscoter, Judy and Ron Peterson and June Clark were part of the Bosom Buddies team.
Gary Sweeney and Chris Anders, pictured with Cambell Anders, 3, walked in support of Anders' wife, Leslie.
Gary Sweeney and Chris Anders, pictured with Cambell Anders, 3, walked in support of Anders' wife, Leslie.
Three-year-old Zoey Selby and her sister, Avalon, 5, couldn't wait to start walking.
Three-year-old Zoey Selby and her sister, Avalon, 5, couldn't wait to start walking.
Mary Guarino, Kristen Osborne and Meredith Malik-Bradley
Mary Guarino, Kristen Osborne and Meredith Malik-Bradley
Cassandra Dusseaux, pictured with her daughter, Olivia, 2, and her mother, Modra Gaeta, walked with the Sarasota County Sheriff's Office.
Cassandra Dusseaux, pictured with her daughter, Olivia, 2, and her mother, Modra Gaeta, walked with the Sarasota County Sheriff's Office.
Nineteen-month-old Lily Rivera enjoyed spending time with her 12-year-old sister, Mariah.
Nineteen-month-old Lily Rivera enjoyed spending time with her 12-year-old sister, Mariah.
Teachers at Haile Middle School came out in support of orchestra teacher Valerie Terry.
Teachers at Haile Middle School came out in support of orchestra teacher Valerie Terry.
Breast cancer survivor Cheryl Graham and her husband, Gary, live in GreyHawk Landing.
Breast cancer survivor Cheryl Graham and her husband, Gary, live in GreyHawk Landing.
Amber Levita, 17, enjoyed walking with her mom, Nicole, friend, Alyssa Brooks, 13, and sister, Brianna, 14.
Amber Levita, 17, enjoyed walking with her mom, Nicole, friend, Alyssa Brooks, 13, and sister, Brianna, 14.

 

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