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Wednesday, May 15, 2013  Once the girl with the Billy Bob tattoo, Jolie now inspires with mastectomy revelation

Monday, May 13, 2013  Starting at age 40, women should get a yearly mammogram

Saturday, May 11, 2013  The 17th annual Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure took place in Ottumwa Park Saturday morning. Over 2,000 participants came out in support of their family, friends and loved one affected by breast cancer.

Friday, May 03, 2013  Next Saturday, May 11, Ottumwa Park will be filled with thousands of walkers and runners

Friday, April 26, 2013  It's almost time for the 2013 Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure in Ottumwa.

Thursday, March 28, 2013  Bras will be decorated, modeled and auctioned off to support breast cancer research.

Wednesday, January 23, 2013  This week, the local chapter of Susan G. Komen sent out an informational tutorial on how participants can train for this year’s race.

Tuesday, October 30, 2012  Informing women on the importance of getting a mammogram.

Monday, October 29, 2012  Healthy Woman of Northeast Regional Medical Center is doing a presentation about breast cancer awareness.

Wednesday, October 17, 2012  Throughout October, the Ottumwa Fire Department is teaming up with the Susan G. Komen Foundation.

Sunday, October 14, 2012  5th annual Bowl for the Cure was Sunday at Bridge City Bowl in Ottumwa

Saturday, October 13, 2012  Julie Engle, the survivor chair for the Southeast Iowa chapter of the Susan B. Komen Race of the Cure, is asking the public to donate cans or bottles, so she can raise money for cancer survivors and the Komen Foundation.

Wednesday, October 10, 2012 

Monday, July 16, 2012  Some firefighters are wearing pink again to help fight breast cancer for the second year in a row with Firefighters For A Cure.

Saturday, May 12, 2012  Saturday was the 16th Annual Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure