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As the Wonder Broads in Windsor conclude another season of bringing breast cancer survivors together through the sport of dragon boat racing, team members are reflecting on the impact of their journey.

The Wonder Broads, based in Windsor, is a dragon boat racing team made up of breast cancer survivors.

Founded in 2003 to provide support and raise awareness for breast cancer, the team offers survivors a chance to engage in physical activity, build camaraderie and demonstrate strength through their participation in the sport.

“Earlier this month, we held a flower ceremony at the sandbar for three members we lost this year. Today, we’re celebrating them and focusing on health, strength, and fitness,” said assistant coach Peggy Hurley.

She added one of the three women raced for the Wonder Broads earlier this year. All had gone into remission before their cancer returned.

“Losing a paddler is heartbreaking. There’s the thrill …

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