Members of the team “Connie’s Crew” were among the thousands of walkers along the 3-mile Walk route through FDR State Park.
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Not part of a team, LaRee Niles, Lisa Trio and Ron Niles participated in the walk as individuals to help raise awareness about breast and ovarian cancer.
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Members of “Team Allison” traveled more than an hour to be at the Walk to honor and show support for survivor Allison Haggerty
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The team “Running with horses for Debbie” came
together to remember Denise Kelly’s fun-loving sister.
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“The “J” Walkers” made their own banner to carry as they walked in celebration of Jane Genteel, a breast cancer survivor and long-time Support Connection volunteer
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“Friends of Grace”, a team that has participated in the Walk for many years, was formed by members of a Pawling Community in support of their neighbor, Grace Epstein.
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While walking in celebration of herself and a sister,
Isobel Greer also paid tribute to the memory of
her mom and two other sisters.
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“Amy’s Angels” had 38+ members walking in support of Amy Hernandez. Amy had participated in the Walk in previous years, but this was her first time walking as a survivor.
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Veterans of the Support-A-Walk, team members of “In Beloved Memory – Barbara Mastrangelo” usually picnic following the Walk each year.
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“Jewish Family Congregation’s Women’s Group” from
South Salem walked in support of Debra Paget and
other members of the congregation affected by breast
or ovarian cancer. They also felt it was important to
come out and support a local organization.
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“The Fighters” was a team formed by 13-year-old
Noah Ives (shown holding the team sign) for his
Bar Mitzvah project. He walked in honor of both of his
grandmothers and his aunt, all of whom were affected by
breast cancer. The team raised approximately $2,000,
qualifying Noah as a Ray of Hope Champion.
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Volunteers from the Yorktown Leos Club wait to hand out goodies to walkers as they cross the finish line.
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Rose Stasiak enjoys the support of her sons, Nick and Allen Stasiak, at Celebrate Life Day on Sunday, June 7, 2009 at Travelers Rest.
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Frank Rich and Carla Chase enjoyed the evening on December 4, 2008 at a Benefit Dinner for Support Connection  generously hosted by Dave & Nancy Paganelli of Travelers Rest and Jim and GinnyVinci of Berger Appliance.
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Support Connection Board members Beth Beck (l) and Janet DeVito (r) mingle with guests Jim Donohue (2nd from l) & Paul Jones (2nd from r) at the Benefit Dinner held at Travelers Rest on December 4, 2008
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2009 Support Connection Gala honorees (from l. to r.) Richard Adamski representing The Taconic Road Runners (Volunteer Recognition Award), Geri Moran (Spirit of Giving Award), Cathleen O’Connor, (Maria Rubino Jennings Spirit of Caring Award), Mike Bennett representing 100.7 WHUD (Spirit of Community Award), Maria DeMichele (Spirit of Hope Award), Lorraine Frustace representing Shine Salon & Spa (Humanitarian of the Year Award), and Tom Maile, also representing The Taconic Road Runners.
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