Big Brothers Big Sisters hosts "Kut4Kids" event

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MADISON (WKOW) -- Big Brothers Big Sisters of Dane County had a nice turnout Saturday afternoon for the organization's fourth annual Kut4Kids event.

Participants collected donations and in return they shaved their heads.

DORA ZUNIGA 5:23

"We are amazed and humbled by how many people love us," said the chapter's executive director Dora Zuniga. "Ya know, we have big brothers, we have former board members, alum, who've all participated and then they have all of their supporters here."

Wake Up Wisconsin anchor Dani Maxwell served as emcee for the event, at the Great Dane's Hilldale location.

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