About 100 people gathered at Lion’s Park in Simcoe on Sunday morning to take part in the annual Terry Fox Run.
People walked, ran, cycled or, for some youngsters, rode in strollers in support of the cause.
Nathalie Cotton of Delhi leaves a message on a dedication board at the Terry Fox Run held Sunday in Simcoe. Cotton was one of about 100 people who gathered at Lions Park to take part in this year’s fundraiser. Photo by Staff /Simcoe Reformer Ashley LaPlante, center, was keynote speaker at Sunday’s Terry Fox Run held at Lions Park in Simcoe. LaPlante, who was diagnosed with breast cancer 17 years ago, is a Terry’s Team member. She was joined by her family members, from left, Barry LaPlante (father), Pam LaPlante (mother), Hayden Wynsberghe (daughter) and Meghan Proctor (sister). Photo by Staff /Simcoe Reformer Dogs also participated in Sunday’s Terry Fox Run in Simcoe. Amanda Sinden, left, with dog Rex, and Amber Whitcroft, with dog Riley, were among those taking part. A dog station was also set up on site for the participants. Photo by Staff /Simcoe Reformer Organizing the Simcoe Terry Fox Run on Sunday was a family affair for the Thorpe family of Simcoe including, from left, Maddy Thorpe, Mackenzie Thorpe and Carolyn Thorpe. Photo by Staff /Simcoe Reformer Blake Stratford at age two was taking part in the Terry Fox Run in Simcoe for the second year in a row. Last year she was pushed in a stroller by her mom Vanessa Stratford. This year Blake was set to ride her bike along the route. Photo by Staff /Simcoe Reformer The Kids Zone kept youngsters busy at the Terry Fox Run at Lions Park in Simcoe on Sunday. Violet Gallichan, volunteer, left, and Belle Tostik, who was volunteering on behalf of Scotlynn Commodities, had a variety of artistic activities such as rock painting planned for the youngsters. Photo by Staff /Simcoe Reformer There were numerous messages and words of support throughout Lion’s Park and along the Rotary Sunrise Trail in Simcoe for Sunday’s Terry Fox Run. Photo by Staff /Simcoe Reformer There were numerous messages and words of support throughout Lion’s Park and along the Rotary Sunrise Trail in Simcoe for Sunday’s Terry Fox Run. Photo by Staff /Simcoe Reformer Share this article in your social network
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