Students from the Southern Ute Montessori Academy gather around Southern Ute Vice Chairman, Alex S. Cloud to let balloons go in prayer, hope or memory of someone fighting cancer at this year’s Cancer Awareness Walk held Thursday, Oct. 19.

Southern Ute Tribal employees gather and listen to the welcoming speech by Southern Ute Vice Chairman, Alex S. Cloud before the 2017 Cancer Awareness Walk.

Around 40 Employees of the Southern Ute Indian Tribe along with community members walk to bring about cancer awareness, held Thursday, Oct. 19.

Photo Credit: Trennie Collins | SU Drum