Fight Against Cancer Celebration

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FORT MYERS, Fla. This weekend, Southwest Florida is coming together to remember and celebrate cancer survivors, as well as those currently going through treatment. Stretch It Out Enterprise, Inc. is hosting its third annual The Fight Against Cancer Celebration in honor of Annie Ruth Campbell.

Stretch It Out Enterprise President Melissa Benson stopped by the WINK News studio to tell us more.

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