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Local spends summer riding to raise awareness, money for cancer cure
Elena Walch (in biking shorts) was met by family in Anchorage, Alaska, after finishing the Texas4000, a 70-day cancer charity trek from Austin to Anchorage. From left, Theresa, Becky, Elena, Dot, Joe, Bob, Anthony and Stacey Walch. — Submitted photo
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September 27, 2023
Local spends summer riding to raise awareness, money for cancer cure

The ups and downs of Elena Walch’s 70-day charity bike ride across seven U.S. states and four Canadian territories seemed to mirror the emotional turmoil that cancer inflicts upon families all over the world.

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