LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Thousands of people came together at the Lake Charles Event Center for the Ethel Precht Hope Breast Cancer Walk on Saturday.

Founded in 2004 by Ethel Precht, a breast cancer survivor, the Ethel Precht Hope Breast Cancer Program helps support those battling through this diagnosis.

“It’s actually kind of emotional to see all of the survivors come up to the table because I know how they feel because I was in their shoes at one time,” said breast cancer survivor Brenna Davis.

“One hundred percent of our funds raised support survivors here in Calcasieu and Cameron parishes,” said West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital Community Impact Specialist Malloree Lavergne. “So that’s the really neat thing about our program. Our money doesn’t go out. It’s not regional. It stays rig

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