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Beach run takes new focus: resiliency

For 22 years, Homer’s annual Run for Women, later the Breast Cancer Run, has raised awareness of breast…

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Party in Pink dances for good cause

This is a letter of thanks to our very giving and loving community and to everyone who supports…

Visiting Zumba instructors Mary McKern, Tra Dinkins and Julie Slagle of Anchorage lead a routine during Saturday’s Zumbathon to raise breast cancer awareness.-Photo by McKibben Jackinsky, Homer News

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Zumba raises funds to battle breast cancer

The Homer Middle School gym was rocking Saturday. Rhythm of fast-paced Latin and World music and an enthusiastic…

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Homer supports women’s health

The 20th Annual Breast Cancer Run was a huge success with 63 brave participants conquering the sand on…

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Volunteers make run happen

Our 20th Annual Breast Cancer Run on Aug. 10 was a fabulous success, thanks to the enthusiastic participants…

Deland Anderson, left, and Christine Anderson, second to left, make the five-mile course a hand-holding, barefoot,  joint effort. They are followed closely by Judith Steyer, Saundra Hudson and Maureen Filipek. -Photo by McKibben Jackinsky, Homer News

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20th annual Breast Cancer Run takes to the beach

Sixty-two runners and walkers and one lone biker took part on Sunday’s 20th annual Breast Cancer Run-Walk-Bike. In…

More than 80 runners and walkers participate in the 2013 Breast Cancer Run. This year’s run and ride is Sunday at Mariner Park. Registration is at 8 a.m. The race starts at 9 a.m.-Photo by McKibben Jackinsky, Homer News

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Homer goes pink for annual breast cancer run, ride

Light pink flags. Dark pink flags. Big flags flying from businesses. Small flags flying from vehicles. No matter…

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Homer pink for women’s health

More and more pink flags are being raised as we lead up to Kachemak Bay Family Planning Clinic’s…

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20th annual Homer Breast Cancer Run is making changes

In its 20th year, the Homer Breast Cancer Run is doing something different. The Aug. 10 event begins…

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Let’s not mock President Obama

How perfectly idiotic for anyone to reduce the Syrian issue to making a mockery of our president’s name.…

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Thanks for Breast Cancer Run help

On behalf of the Kachemak Bay Family Planning Clinic, I want to thank the  community of Homer for…

Seamus McDonough, 8, Bea McDonough and Eryn Field, 8, dash across the finish line at Sunday’s Breast Cancer Run.-Photo by McKibben Jackinsky,  Homer News

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Breast cancer run raises awareness plus money

The 19th annual Breast Cancer Run was a brilliant field of pink, the color of breast cancer awareness,…

Runners cross the starting line of the 2012 Breast Cancer Run at Bishop’s Beach.-Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News

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Two runs offer competition, fun, fresh air, support

Making its 19th annual return Sunday is the Breast Cancer Run, a five-mile run and one-mile walk sponsored…