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Video: Souhegan Hosts Annual Run For Hope

The annual walk/run at Souhegan High School raises money for The American Cancer Society.

Each member of the Souhegan High School community comes together each year to raise money and inspire hope for those with cancer.

The high school held its Run For Hope 2012 event on Tuesday, where students walked/ran to raise funds for The American Cancer Society. According to organizer Maggie Paul, the school raised about $5,500 this year.

Here are the results for this year's Run For Hope:

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First Place Faculty:  Kathy Maddock (19:16)

First Place Community Member:  Beth Vachon (18:33)

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First Place Male Student:  Jason Bender (18:20)

First Place Female Student:  Csilla Vamos (18:29)

Student with the Most Money Donated:  Andrew Huyck

Advisory with the Most Money Donated:  Andy Emerson

Poster Contest winner:  Shirley Markwith

Overall Class trophy for participation:  Freshmen Class of 2015

Amherst Patch was on the scene to talk to Souhegan denizens about the annual fundraiser and what it means to their community.

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