‘Fundraising’ Archives
Kanawha County Family Hoping for Medical Miracle
Source: Wowktv A rare eye disorder leaves a small child nearly blind, but parents say there may be hope. BELLE – Young 14-month-old Kailey Hughes was diagnosed with the Septo Optic Dysplasia at the age of five months. It left her almost completely blind. [Read More]
Boulder Creek family hopes to send quadriplegic son to China for stem cell therapy
Source: Santa Cruz Sentinel BOULDER CREEK — In an attempt to help their quadriplegic son, Jerry, become mobile again, the MacCallister family has sent 600 letters to the community to raise money for a trip to China for stem cell therapy. Since the end of April, the [Read More]
Family that supported Corvettes for Kids is recipient this year
Source: The Mercury By Brandie Kessler bkessler@pottsmerc.com WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP — After supporting the Corvettes for Kids event as spectators for the past several years, this year the Kuenzi family and their oldest son, Dillon, will be the recipients of all the hard [Read More]
Area man trying to raise funds for surgery to restore ability to walk
Source: Standardspeaker.com Brian Lang wants to walk again. Lang lost the use of his legs to multiple sclerosis a few years ago, and is hoping stem cell treatment will help him to his feet again. The Hazle Township man has been researching the procedure and said it has [Read More]
Lions Club to hold fundraiser for local child
Source: Albanyherald LEESBURG — The quest for a young boy to regain his sight is getting a little help from a Leesburg service organization. The Leesburg Lions Club will be hosting a bake sale and car wash Saturday to benefit Jacob’s Hope for Sight, a campaign to help a [Read More]
Area child to travel to China for treatment
Source: Standard-journal LEWISBURG — An innovative procedure in China may soon allow a little girl from Lewisburg to live a normal life despite being diagnosed with a condition that has no cure. Heather Schutt, who will turn 3 on May 26, is scheduled to receive stem cell [Read More]
