Special Photo <br> Two women partake in last year’s Atlanta Take Steps walk to fight Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis.
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Two women partake in last year’s Atlanta Take Steps walk to fight Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis.
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Foundation hosts walk downtown to fight Crohn’s, c...
by Caroline Young
01:05 PM, Wednesday, May 22
Cindy Pickman’s daughter Lauren was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis in 2009 when she was going into the sixth grade at Pace Academy. “It was awful,” the Sandy Springs resident said. “Things were going perfectly. She was very well-liked, she was...

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Staff / Nathan Self <br> Gail Wood, exhibitions manager of the Atlanta Botanical Gardens, takes a seat in front of two of over 100 scarecrows for the Scarecrows in the Garden exhibit.
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Staff / Nathan Self<br> Curator Jodi Hauptman of the Museum of Modern Art in New York, right, talks about the aspects that make up modern as her assistant, Samantha Friedman, looks on.
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