Lincoln Elementary School students, parents, and staff watch a balloon release held during a celebration of the life of classmate Kaylen Birk on the school's playground Thursday. Birk died of a brain tumor Saturday. Thursday would have been her seventh birthday.
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First-grader Charlotte Desjarlais wipes a tear from her eye during a celebration of the life of classmate Kaylen Birk.
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Kathy Birk, Kaylen's mother, hugs a well-wisher during a celebration of her daughter's life.
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Kathy Birk watches balloons soar into the sky.
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Kathy Birk speaks with Lincoln Elementary School students.
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Patrick Morgerie smiles as he and his classmates release Monarch butterflies during the celebration of Kaylen Birk's life.
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