Photos: St. Baldrick's Foundation head-shaving at Mountain View High School
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Kelly Presnell
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First time back for the annual cutting since COVID-19 curtailed in-person events two years ago. Numbers of participants were down, but St. Baldrick's Northwest Tucson were on track to raise more than $4,500 for research into cures and treatments for childhood cancers. For more info or to donate go to https://www.stbaldricks.org/events/gobaldtucson2022
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It takes two stylists from Sports Clips to cut the 15 inches of hair from the head of Candyce Pardee at the annual St. Baldrick’s Foundation head shaving fund raiser at Mountain View High School, Tucson, Ariz., March 4, 2022. Participants volunteer to have their heads shaved to raise money for childhood cancer treatment and cure research, organizer Chris Dow estimated that the event, though short on numbers, had pledges for about $3,700.
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Sports Clips stylists collect the foot-long tresses from Nicholas Ortega, the first time he's had a hair cut in three years, before breaking out the clippers at the annual St. Baldrick's Foundation head shaving fund raiser at Mountain View High School, Tucson, Ariz., March 4, 2022. Ortega's long locks were gathered to be donated to wig making charities.
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Molly Keegan gets photos of her husband Jeff Piercy before he goes under the clippers at the annual St. Baldrick's Foundation head shaving fund raiser at Mountain View High School, Tucson, Ariz., March 4, 2022.
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The hair flies as Jeff Piercy goes for the complete shave at the annual St. Baldrick's Foundation fund raiser at Mountain View High School, Tucson, Ariz., March 4, 2022. Piercy is a ten year veteran of the head shaving event and even met his wife Molly Keegan at one.
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Sebastian Brinley gets shorn with his dad Bob as the two team up to get clipped at the annual St. Baldrick's Foundation head shaving fund raiser at Mountain View High School, Tucson, Ariz., March 4, 2022.
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Organizer Chris Dow takes his turn under the clippers at the annual St. Baldrick's Foundation head shaving fund raiser at Mountain View High School, Tucson, Ariz., March 4, 2022.
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Northwest Fire District captain Paul Mischel has new do combed out at the annual St. Baldrick's Foundation head shaving fund raiser at Mountain View High School, Tucson, Ariz., March 4, 2022.
Kelly Presnell
Photojournalist
