LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — The sound of bowling balls hitting pins filled the air Sunday as the Kentucky Center for Grieving Children and Families took a different approach to help those dealing with loss.

"You hear grief and grief support groups. They immediately think it's sad, but you hear the fun and laughter today. That's kind of the heart of what we try to create with our programs," said Leila Salisbury, executive director.

The bowling event offered a fun way to open up lanes of communication about grief — a topic many people struggle to understand or discuss.

"We've had these hard things happen and we can talk about them, but there's also room to play," Salisbury said.

The community event brought together families who share similar experiences of loss, creating connections that h

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