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Published March 20, 2013, 12:00 AM

A summer-long journey with a purpose

His dream is to conquer the Mississippi River. His motivation is to raise money for a cure – a cure to stop the disease that he has found himself fighting as an 18-year-old man. The disease is Hodgkin’s lymphoma.

By: Kendra Hartsell, Contributing writer, Alexandria Echo Press

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