From the Archives: Dance Marathon through the years

As the University of Iowa Dance Marathon celebrates 25 years during its Big Event this year, take a look back at the annual fundraiser for pediatric cancer patients at the UI Hospitals & Clinics.

January 30, 2019

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Cancer survivor Dustin Schmitz, 9, rests on the shoulders of his new friend, UI freshman John Natale, at the Dance Marathon on Saturday, Feb. 8, 1997. Natale said, "He was up on stage dancing. and I just started talking to him."

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