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Chehalis Tribes 5th Annual Cancer Walk By Orinda Goddard, Cancer Walk Coordinator First of all, I would like to thank The Cancer Walk route was Landing Hotel, Great Wolf Lodge, Youckton, Brenna Youckton, all the participants in the 2012 changed this year, receiving a lot of Lucky Eagle Casino, Nisqually Winona Youckton, Derek Youckton, Annual Cancer walk. compliments on how they enjoyed Tribe, and Glenco. Veronica and Jarrod Johnson, Talisa the new path. We had elders fnish and Russ Baker, Shannon Jones, The 5 Annual Cancer Walk was the walk which was a great sight The Tribal Departments that Ray and Correna, Offcer Kelly, Dan th donated-Thank you: I.T., Women’s held on Sunday, May 27. We had to see. We have 12 community Health, TGA, Culture, Youth, “Bones” Gleason, Joyleen McCrory, over 200 walkers participate overall members that are all survivors or Clinic, Human Resources, Family Cherlye Starr, and Derwin Goddard. currently fghting cancer. There These wonderful people helped walking a total of over 400 miles were 5 survivors that fnished the Services, Diabetes, Colon Cancer, make this walk successful. for cancer awareness. There were walk. It was such a great success! Community Events, Vocational 14 tribes represented throughout the Rehabilitation, Administration, I’m looking forward to next year’s walk. There were 45 raffe prizes Thank You For the Donations Natural Resources, Newsletter and walk and hope that more people that were donated for adults and 17 I would like to thank the following Planning. come out and support cancer for kids. Everyone received shirts, for their donations: Krazy Corn, Special thank you to the volunteers: awareness. water bottle, and a key chain. Comp Cancer Program, Eagle’s Pam and Scott Youckton, Stacy chehalistribe.org  greatwolfodge.com  luckyeagle.com  eagleslandinghotel.net Page 3