Your Stories

Building community through storytelling

Annie the Mermaid

Several years after Annie Applegarth battled sarcoma, she joined the Mermaids, a group of swimmers that raises money for cancer research.  Before her diagnosis she had never spent much time in the water.  Now her friends and family cheer as she finishes up a mile. Click below to hear her story.


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