Susan Butcher, Champion Iditarod Trail Sled Dog racer dies

Susan Butcher, champion of the 1,100-mile Iditarod Trail Sled Dog race, died of leukemia (AML) on Saturday, August 5. She was age 51 from complications of a recent bone marrow stem-cell transplant. Susan's multiple wins at the Iditarod helped inspired the phrase "Alaska: Where the Men are Men and the Women Win the Iditarod."
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/national/1110AP_Butcher_Legacy.html
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No stopping till a cure is found!! Clearly we must keep raising funds.
Going long.
Go Team ~ Barbara
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