Though Red lives in Indiana and Kath in Colorado, they wanted to celebrate their anniversaries together. What better way than walking two miles together at two o'clock on Sunday, March, March 8, 1998?

As you can see from the photos in the newspaper, the weather was not exactly ideal in Indiana. It also was not any better in Colorado as they were recouperating from a heavy snowstorm. But both walked!

The caption under this LaGange Standard photo read: CANCER WALK - Local citizens walked inthe rain Sunday aternnon to raise money for breast cancer. From left are Betty Rhoades, Pat Hickey, a cancer survivor, Sandy Raisler, Dave Puro and Terry Heller.

The caption under this Kendallville News-Sun read: CANCER WALK - Betty Rhoades, Pat Hickey, Dave Puro, Terry Heller and Sandi Rasler are shown walking in LaGrange March 8 to celebrate Hickey's two-year survival from breast cancer.

The Kendallville News-Sun article is as follows:

CANCER VICTIM WALKS TO CELEBRATE SURVIVAL

LaGrange - Five people recently walked two miles through LaGrange to celebrate one of them having survive breast cancer for two years and to remember others who lost their fight against this disease.

The walk by Betty Rhoades, Pat Hickey, Dave Puro, Terry Heller and Sandi Rasler raised nearly $700 that will be donated to the Indiana University Breast Care and Research Center in Bloomington.

Hickey, who is the breast cancer survivor, said the walk was done simultaneously withKathleen Litton of Denver, Colo, who is also celebrating her two-year survival anniversary.

Litton and Hickey are members of an Internet breast cancer support group called BCForum at www.lifetimetv.com.