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Back to life after brain tumor surgery

Tina Koch bakes treats for a bake sale in her kitchen Tuesday. Koch will be having a bake sale from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday at the Woodford State Bank. The proceeds will go to the American Brain Tumor Association. To order either of these photos, click here. (Times photo: Marissa Weiher)

Tina Koch bakes treats for a bake sale in her kitchen Tuesday. Koch will be having a bake sale from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday at the Woodford State Bank. The proceeds will go to the American Brain Tumor Association. To order either of these photos, click here. (Times photo: Marissa Weiher)

Michael Brestovansky

Posted: April 20, 2016, 5:06 p.m.

MONROE - One year ago, Tina Koch of Monroe was recovering from surgery to remove a brain tumor. Now, on Sunday, she will participate in a 5K run to raise awareness for people with tumors like hers. The run, the American Brain Tumor Association's Breakthrough for Brain Tumors, will take place in Chicago.

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