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Special breast cancer event held in Elizabethtown

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A large crowd was on hand for the event. (Source: Connie Heath) A large crowd was on hand for the event. (Source: Connie Heath)
The lady was excited for the event. (Source: Connie Heath) The lady was excited for the event. (Source: Connie Heath)
Lots of hugs were shared. (Source: Connie Heath) Lots of hugs were shared. (Source: Connie Heath)
There was even a pink fire truck. (Source: Connie Heath) There was even a pink fire truck. (Source: Connie Heath)
Pink tractor. (Source: Connie Heath) Pink tractor. (Source: Connie Heath)

ELIZABETHTOWN, KY (WAVE) – A unique event was held Friday and Saturday in Elizabethtown, Kentucky.

Breast cancer survivors were honored each night at a tractor pull. Proceeds from the two-day tractor pull benefited Susan G. Komen for the Cure.

Breast cancer survivors got into the event for free.

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