In this Friday, March 17, 2017 photo Bryan Sturge, of Barre, Vt., shows off his beard, in Montpelier, Vt., that he has entered into the "Vermont Beardies" competition. Sturge says he grew his beard to honor his daughter who died of cancer in 2013 before her Make-a-Wish request to go to Disney World and swim with dolphins could be granted. The competition, that is to conclude in Burlington, Vt., Saturday, March 18, 2017, is being held as a fund-raiser for Make-a-Wish Vermont. (AP Photo/Wilson Ring)
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