Runners wait to begin Free ME of Lung Cancer’s Save Your Breath 5K timed run/walk on Nov. 5 on the Kennebec Rail Trail. Chad Perry, center, placed second in the men’s group. More than 150 people turned out to run/walk in support of lung cancer patients and their families. FMFLC raised more than $45,000. FMFLC will fund its first research grant of $100,000 to study early detection. A radon air abatement grant will help two single-family, low-income homeowners get access to an abatement system. Next year’s event will be held Nov. 4. (Thomas john-Veilleux photo)

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