Better World Today Association ::.
The goal of the Better World
Today Association is to ensure that no man, woman or child shall be deprived of
a necessary Bone Marrow Transplant as the result of a lack of donors on the
World-wide Registry, by raising public awareness of the need for Bone Marrow
donors through Education; Special Events; Media Involvement; Community
Sponsorships, And Fund-Raising Efforts.
Dancing with the Local Stars
Is pleased to announce our dates for Season II...
Competition dates to take place at Caesars Windsor on...
Series # 1 - Tuesday, February 23, 2010
Series # 2 - Tuesday, March 23, 2010
Series # 3 - Tuesday, April 27, 2010
Series # 4 - Friday, June 11, 2010 ~ Gala Show & Dinner
Better World Today Association
2009 Ambassador... Luke Murphy
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Luke Murphy, 11, was diagnosed with acute lymphatic leukemia at age three. He is in remission but needs a bone marrow transplant. |
Ailing boy's hopes pinned on search for marrow donor
Transplant called last option
By Sonja Puzic, The Windsor Star - August 11, 2009
"I hate doctors. I hate nurses."
Those were among Luke Murphy's first complete sentences as a child.
At age three, he was diagnosed with acute lymphatic leukemia and subjected to a
battery of chemotherapy treatments and medical tests. The hospital became his
second home.
Over the past eight years, Luke has had 58 spinal taps, spent countless days in
a hospital bed and missed most of his Grade 1 school year. His body produced
cancer three times, he developed an allergic reaction to certain types of
chemotherapy and could no longer physically tolerate others... [
Full Story Here ]
Luke's
Cure -- Boy Needs Bone Marrow Match on facebook
WINDSOR, Ontario, Canada (August 13, 2009) – Four years ago it all started with a case of hives. Wes Laporte, 18, local boy to Belle River, ON with family; Brian (father), Maureen (mother) and Brother Matthew have been thrown into a roller coaster of issues. Wes has been diagnosed with the beginnings of Leukemia, without treatment Wes’ condition is fatal... [ Full Story Here ]
Camp4Compassion
Family Fun Fest ~ More
Info here!
