It's just a great family, community activity for everybody to participate in, and it all is for a good cause.

I just feel like I'm out there fighting for them. I just would like for (cancer) to go away.

Everybody's been touched by it.

It's going to be really fun this year.

It shows you what a tight-knit community you have when something like this happens. It was amazing, the feeling you got [at the funeral], with people coming up and hugging each other.

No single state, and no community within any state, has reached a full level of preparedness. The act has made a tremendous difference, but the safety of the American public requires us to do more.