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Eleven year old Ethan Degroot gives a young boy a hug along with other members of his team of huggers at the Forks Saturday. The team of huggers took part in Voices Free Hug Day 2014, a youth initiative supported by team leader - Steve Degroot (fman on ar right, sunglasses) that was created to remember foster kids in care. See Alex Paul's story. May 17, 2014 Ruth Bonneville / Winnipeg Free Press