From the breast cancer ribbon tattoo on his arm to the Rosa Parks, ... I have a lot of religious tattoos, crosses, angels. Since I was a kid, grew up in a church, church choir.

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The tattoo shows a pink ribbon, and promotes cancer charities. Ms Brooks battled bowel cancer for five years, and recently got the all-clear.

All day long at the Legion Tattoo Society in Powdersville, the owner will be doing cancer ribbon tattoos and donating all the proceeds. The money going towards Caskey’s non-profit, Stranger Ink.

8 years after her surgery, Dawn Meade's scars are still fresh. Not as a jagged, painful remnant but as a positive reminder of the love and support she received to survive it.