20141215 - Stones Strong women (KG)

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Kyle Grillot - kgrillot@shawmedia.com Rachel Stone, 14, of Island Lake does a strength training exercise Monday at the Davis Speed Center in Crystal Lake. Stone, a freshman at Marian, and her mother Kim are competing together in strongman contests. The two will be competing in their second contest this Saturday in St. Louis.

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Kyle Grillot - kgrillot@shawmedia.com Kim and Rachel Stone, 14, of Island Lake laugh in between drills Monday about faces they make when strength training at the Davis Speed Center in Crystal Lake. The mother and daughter have started competing together in strongman contests. The two will be competing in their second contest this Saturday in St. Louis.

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Kyle Grillot - kgrillot@shawmedia.com Rachel Stone, 14, of Island Lake does a farmer carry with two 105-pound weights Monday at the Davis Speed Center in Crystal Lake. Stone, a freshman at Marian, and her mother Kim are competing together in strongman contests. The two will be competing in their second contest this Saturday in St. Louis.