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THIS HOLIDAY SEASON WCCL'S TREE
CAMPAIGN IS PARTNERING WITH A
CAMPAIGN MAKING LIVES BRIGHTER
ALL YEAR LONG. OVARIAN CANCER
PRIMARILY DEVELOPS IN WOMEN
OVER 45.
IT DOES OCCUR IN YOUNGER WOMEN
ALSO.
LAST YEAR A SAUK RAPIDS COUPLE
CHOSE AN UNUSUAL WAY TO
REMEMBER A FRIEND WHO LOST HER
BATTLE WITH THE DISEASE.
SHE WAS ONLY 22 YEARS OLD.
WCCO , ANGELA DAVIS, SHARES
THEIR STORY. LINDSAY
SZYMANSKI CHOSE TEAL AS THE
CALLER FOR HER BRIDESMAIDS
DRESSES, AND GROOMSMEN'S
NECKTIES.
THE CALLER REPRESENTS OVARIAN
CANCER AWARENESS. IT WAS A
BIG DEAL TO INCORPORATE HER
THROUGHOUT THE DAY. Reporter:
THERE ARE TWO LOVE STORIES
WRAPPED IN THIS WEDDING.
KELLY LOST WAS LINDSAY'S BEST
FRIEND AND A CLOSE FRIEND OF
HER NOW HUSBAND RYAN.
THEY ALL MET AT ST. CLOUD
STATE.
BEFORE THEY GRADUATED OVARIAN
CANCER TOOK KELLY'S LIFE. TO
SEE SOMETHING THAT SCARY HAPPEN
TO SOMEONE SO YOUNG.
EVER SINCE THEN WE HAVE DONE
THE MINNESOTA OVARIAN CANCER
WALK.
Reporter: LAST YEAR THE
COUPLE WAS MADE -- ABLE TO MAKE
A DONATION IN MEMORY OF
KELLY. WE RAISED ALMOST $900.
PEOPLE WERE GIVING $100 BILLS,
AND 50s. Reporter: KELLY LOST
WAS ON THE SOFTBALL TEAM AT ST.
CLOUD STATE.
DURING A GAME HER JUNIOR YEAR
SHE COLLIDED WITH ANOTHER
PLAYER.
A TRIP TO THE DOCTOR TO LOOK AT
BUMPS AND BRUISES REVEALED
SIGNS OF OVARIAN CANCER.
EVERYONE LOVED HER ON THE TEAM.
SHE WAS THE CENTER OF THE TEAM.
SHE MADE EVERYONE LAUGH AROUND
HER.
Reporter: KELLY WENT THROUGH
SURGERY, CHEMOTHERAPY AND
RADIATION.
WITHIN A YEAR SHE DIED AT THE
AGE OF 22. THEY CALL IT THE
SILENT KILLER FOR A REASON.
NOBODY KNOWS IT IS THERE.
PEOPLE NEED TO START DOINGÃ
RAISING AWARENESS AND GETTING
CHECKED. Reporter: ANGELA
DAVIS, WCCO4 NEWS.
KELLY DIED IN 2011.
