Local Candlelight Walk for a Drug-Free Community Published on Oct. 17, 2016 Share Tweet Share Email Comments Print Hundreds of participants march together during the 27th Annual “Candlelight Walk for a Drug-Free Community" at Whitmer High School. THE BLADE/KATIE RAUSCH Buy This Image Jasmine Colbert, 17, center, sings the National Anthem during the walk. THE BLADE/KATIE RAUSCH Buy This Image Walkers are illuminated by police headlights during the event. THE BLADE/KATIE RAUSCH Buy This Image Tim Zbikowski holds his daughter Bria, 4, as the pair walk with Tim's wife Nicole and son Trent, 6. THE BLADE/KATIE RAUSCH Buy This Image Rita Thomas, center, walks with her grandsons Evan, 7, left, and Cameron Bowles, 5. THE BLADE/KATIE RAUSCH Buy This Image Whitmer High School Principal Kristine Martin welcomes attendees for the Candlelight Walk for a Drug-Free Community. THE BLADE/KATIE RAUSCH Buy This Image Whitmer High School cheerleaders lead the crowd in chants. THE BLADE/KATIE RAUSCH Buy This Image McGregor Elementary School Principal Jerry Bell, left, speaks about essay award winner Arianna Langford, 10, center. THE BLADE/KATIE RAUSCH Buy This Image The stands at Whitmer Memorial Stadium were packed for the event. THE BLADE/KATIE RAUSCH Buy This Image Related Items Whitmer High School ,drug awareness ,Katie Rausch Recommended for you Click to comment