Submitted by Fairfield1 on the subject of Fri, 05/27/2016 – 1:53pm
Cancer. It strikes fear in to the hearts of everyone. Already that fear has actually come residence to a minor girl called Mika. Mika is a initial grader at Fairfield elementary. She enjoys crafts and crafts, school, and investing time along with her family. She likewise takes place to have actually leukemia.
Be The Suit and Carter BloodCare are establishing up a donor occasion following week at the elementary campus to look for a bone marrow donor with regard to her. The blood drive occasion is from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday, Might 31, in the Carter BloodCare bus.
Be The Suit will certainly be established in the elementary fitness center from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. that day likewise to check people with regard to prospective blood marrow matches. Clifford Ackerman, neighborhood engagement agent with regard to Be The Match, will certainly taking cheek swabs from prospective donors.
This is Mika’s 2nd bout along with blood cancer and her just choice Already is a marrow or stem cell transplant. Ackerman is urging locals – particularly in the Hispanic neighborhood – to go to the occasion in the hopes of finding a Suit with regard to Mika.
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