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Local woman champions child cancer research with gold bow campaign
September is child cancer awareness month
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Anna Tobolski poses with a gold bow placed on her mailbox for the month of September. The bows are to raise awareness about childhood cancer and the need for more research on the devastating disease. - photo by Allie Dean
When a Dawsonville resident lost her 13-year-old niece to cancer last year, the suddenness took her by surprise. Emma died only four months after her February 2017 diagnosis with stage 4 osteosarcoma, or bone cancer.