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Tammy Dickey of Shoe Stop kisses a pig at the Diabetes Walk on Saturday. Dickey and other business representatives took part in the ceremony to celebrate reaching their fund-raising goals, and to recognize that initial treatments for diabetes were derived from pigs. “My sister is diabetic, so I thought it was important to get on board,” Dickey said.