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Cancer survivor Sue Bousquet of Mexico holds up the shirt she received Friday before the start of the Dempsey Challenge Survivor Walk at Simard-Payne Memorial Park in Lewiston. Daryn Slover/Sun Journal

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Katie Somers of Turner gets a hug Friday from her son, Brian Somers, before the start of the Dempsey Challenge Survivor Walk at Simard-Payne Memorial Park in Lewiston. “I participate every year, but it’s a little different now,” she said. She was diagnosed with cancer last year and finished her radiation treatments in February. Her parents, Craig and Sheryl Dilman, are at her side. Daryn Slover/Sun Journal
Cancer survivors Cindy Corriveau, left, of Auburn and Tina Merritt of Auburn hug Friday during the Dempsey Challenge Survivor Walk at Simard-Payne Memorial Park in Lewiston. Daryn Slover/Sun Journal
Cancer survivor Cindy Corriveau and her husband, Dan, of Auburn walk to their car Friday after the Dempsey Challenge Survivor Walk at Simard-Payne Memorial Park in Lewiston. Daryn Slover/Sun Journal
Participants of the Dempsey Challenge Survivor Walk make their way Friday around Simard-Payne Memorial Park in Lewiston. Daryn Slover/Sun Journal
Lorraine Zuma, right, of Lake George, New York, and Becky Allard of Raymond participate Friday in the Dempsey Challenge Survivor Walk at Simard-Payne Memorial Park in Lewiston. Daryn Slover/Sun Journal
Volunteers assist Dempsey Challenge participants Friday during the first day of the three-day fundraiser at Simard-Payne Memorial Park in Lewiston. Daryn Slover/Sun Journal

Daryn Slover always pulls for the underdog - what would you expect from someone that was raised in Cleveland and lives in Lewiston. He drinks cheap coffee and cheap beer so that he can afford to put his...

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