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Don Michael, Jr., left, and Beti Kristof hug at The Smith Center in downtown Las Vegas on Thursday. They are standing in front of Kristof's sculpture, "Wisdom, Beauty, Grace," and are seen through Michael's sculpture, "Miracle." St. Jude Local Las Vegas Chapter presented the 2014 Celebration of Life Sculpture Exhibit, a collection of 10 sculptures designed by sculptor Dorit Schwartz and painted by world-renown and locally acclaimed artists. (Jerry Henkel/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Ms. Senior Nevada 2013-14 Kat Ray photographs Terry Ritter's sculpture, "A Sweet Charity The Rhythm of Life," at The Smith Center on Thursday. St. Jude Local Las Vegas Chapter presented the 2014 Celebration of Life Sculpture Exhibit. (Jerry Henkel/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Niki J. Sands poses on her sculpture, "Birth of an Angel," while being photographed by friend Angela Brooks at The Smith Center on Thursday. St. Jude Local Las Vegas Chapter presented the 2014 Celebration of Life Sculpture Exhibit. (Jerry Henkel/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Artist Michael Godard stands near his sculpture, "This Beautiful Life," at The Smith Center on Thursday. St. Jude Local Las Vegas Chapter presented the 2014 Celebration of Life Sculpture Exhibit. (Jerry Henkel/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Don Michael Jr., left, and Beti Kristof pose with their sculptures at The Smith Center on Thursday. Kristof's is titled "Wisdom, Beauty, Grace" and Michael's is titled "Miracle." St. Jude Local Las Vegas Chapter presented the 2014 Celebration of Life Sculpture Exhibit. (Jerry Henkel/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Beti Kristof, left, and Don Michael Jr., pose with their sculptures at The Smith Center on Thursday. Kristof's is titled "Wisdom, Beauty, Grace" and Michael's is titled "Miracle." St. Jude Local Las Vegas Chapter presented the 2014 Celebration of Life Sculpture Exhibit. (Jerry Henkel/Las Vegas Review-Journal) EDS NOTE: Beti is cq

Michael Godard poses with his sculpture, "This Beautiful Life," at The Smith Center on Thursday. St. Jude Local Las Vegas Chapter presented the 2014 Celebration of Life Sculpture Exhibit, a collection of 10 sculptures designed by sculptor Dorit Schwartz and painted by world-renown and locally acclaimed artists. (Jerry Henkel/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

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