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Jalee Collins, 2, and Julian Concepcion, 14 months, liked the white and pink balloons, pink signs and each other at Saturday's annual breast cancer walk. Thousands from around Polk County and outside showed up for the event at Mosaic Park.

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Tanya Farther, left, and Candace Rueda had their outfit well-thought out as a two-woman bra. They were all smiles at the team picture of Harrell's Hope of a cure. They raised $4,200 for the annual and was the second highest money-raising team for the walk.

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Michelle Whitman talks about her struggle with breast cancer as she is going through efforts to help her get through it at Saturday's annual breast cancer walk. Thousands took the 5 kilometer trek through Bartow Saturday and celebrated at Mosaic Park.

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Mary Van Koppen, a breast cancer survivor, stands with other survivors Saturday at the stage in Mosaic Park during the annual breast cancer walk.

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Bryce Hampton and his team from Seffner, the Pink Educators, came to Bartow Saturday to take part in the annual breast cancer walk. He and his head were prepared the party and celebration to the survivors and remembrance to the victims.

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Jaycee Fultz, 3 1/2 years old, danced Saturday morning in Mosaic Park during the annual breast cancer walk. Fultz came in to Bartow from Lakeland with his family to take part in the yearly event.

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Jean Louis from Lakeland and Yesenia Garcia from Fort Meade dance in front of the stage at Mosaic Park Saturday as SLS Entertainment provided the music at the annual breast cancer walk. Thousands attended the annual walk.

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Ashley Herndon and Tammy Waltz were picking up the rear at Saturday's breast cancer but they were excited as anyone on the 5 kilometer trek. They were going to try to chatch with their team, Bosom Buddies as they walk down Broadway.