Swayze memorial raises money for research

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The organizers are raising money for the Patrick Swayze Pancreatic Cancer Research Fund and the Stand Up to Cancer organization.

Swayze, best known for his roles in the movies "Dirty Dancing" and "Ghost," died last month after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 57.

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