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City: Oak Forest

State: IL

Country: USA

Please list your CarePage/Caring Bridge/blog site, your organization, or your reason for being here?: Pediatric Oncology Treasure Chest Foundation

Optional question where you can tell us more about you, your child, your reasons to be here, or simply introduce yourself.: I am a mother of a little boy who fought leukemia for three years of his young life. Consequently, I founded the Pediatric Oncology Treasure Chest Foundation. Our mission is to provide comfort and distraction from painful procedures to children and teens who have been diagnosed with cancer, by providing toys, gifts and gift certificates from a treasure box. www.treasurechest.org

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Chapter Two.......... Dear Beans

Posted on February 4, 2009 at 9:46pm 0 Comments 0 Likes

Chapter 2

Dear Beans

February 18, 1993

Dear Marty,

Today was the first day you were physically sick. One minute you felt fine, then out of the blue you were crying over a stomachache and feeling like you were going to vomit.

My heart ached for you. If it could be me, I'd trade in a minute.

In the afternoon, the medical staff told me you could come home. I was shocked and horrified. You were like a rag doll. You were so weak you could barely walk. Nurse Sheila… Continue

Celebration of Life, Chapter One, I'm Sorry to say Martin is One

Posted on January 18, 2009 at 11:00am 0 Comments 0 Likes

Chapter 1

"I'm Sorry to Say Martin is One . . . "

CELEBRATION OF LIFE

The month of February, 1993, went from bad to worse all in a week's time. My husband, Gary, was told that the company he was working for could no longer pay him, and in an instant, he was out of a job. To add to our doom and gloom, my sons, Tommy, age nine, Marty, age seven, and I were sick with the flu. The boys were quite unhappy about this because it broke their perfect attendance record at school. They both… Continue

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At 8:30am on June 3, 2015, Bruno Serra said…: Hello Dear,
How is everything with you,I picked interest on you after going through your short profile,I have something very vital to disclose to you,but I found it difficult to express myself here,since it's a public site.Could you please get back to me on(brunoserra1964@gmail.com)for the full details.
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At 8:19am on January 27, 2009, AJs Dad said…: Hi Colleen,

I just wanted to let you know that we generally do not have 'groups' for specific organizations. What I do is list them under PAC2 reps and offer the chance to write a Guest Column and add events and do other things to raise awareness of your organizations efforts. I will list you when I update this weekend. So, that I way I 'denied' your Group. Hope you understand. Thanks for being here.

At 11:24am on January 7, 2009, Kathi Clarke said…: Hi Colleen,
Thanks for joining PAC2. Sorry to read about your little boy.

Your organization can be added to our list under GROUPS (tabs above), PAC2 Reps....find AJ's dad on here, he can add it there. Please help us spread the word of PAC2...invite all of your contacts....we need to UNITE....ONE VOICE.

Take care.
Kathi