AFR and APD increase awareness of childhood cancer
Updated: 6:29 PM MDT Oct 19, 2021
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EVERY DAY. ALBUQUERQUE FIRST RESPONDERS HELP CHILDREN IN THEIR LARGEST BATTLE YET. SHELLY: SASHA LENNINGER SHOW US HOW THEY HELP CHILD CANCER. >> DRESSED WITH HIS RESHD OES AND NOSADIUR SHIRT, IX-Y SEAR OLD LIAM HANSEN PROUDLY SHOWNS THE DRAWING HE AND HIS ELDER SISTER MADE FOR ALBUERQUQUE FIRE RESERVATION. >> BELLA PULLED THAT SO THE FIREFIGHTER COULD HAVE TTHA. SASHA: BUT BEHIND THAT MASK IS A LITTLE BOY WHO IS A FIGHTER. >> WHEN HE WAS TWO HEAS W HAS DIAGNOSIS WITH LEUKEMIA. SASHA: AND THE STORY BEHIND HIS DRAWING, TO HELP ALBUQUERQUE BRAND RESCUE AND ALBUQUQUEER POLICE AWARENESS AND HELP MONEY FOR CHILDREN CANCER. >> THEY GO THROUGH THE HARDEST TIME OF THEIR LIFE AND THEY DO IT WITH A SMILE ON THEIR FACE. WHETHER GOOD OR BAD THEY TRY TO KEEP EVERYONE HAPPY. SASHA: SINCE 2019 AFR HAS RAISED MONEY FOR CHILDREN’S CANCER. OMFR T-SHIRTS, FACE MASKS AND EVEN STICKERS. $7,000 IN 2019. AND $4,500 TO $5,000 LAST AND THIS YEAR ALSO, WITH THE HELP OF APD. THAT MONEY GIVEN TO UNM HOSPITAL TUESDAY. >> THE MORE FUNDS WE COLLECT, THE MORE RESEARCH THEY CAN DO, THE MORE WE CAN PROTECT THEM FROM A SITUATION THAT MAY BE UGH TO MANY OF THEM TODAY. >> TO SEE THE MONEY THERE IS AMAZING AND AMAZING BECAUSE WE DID IT AND EXPERIENCE WHAT ALL THAT MONEY GOES TO. SAA:SH EACH ITEM SOLD MEANS MORE MONEY, AND MORE HELP FOR CHILDREN LIKE LIAM. >> IT GIVES YOUR STRENH GTSENGEI THE STRENGTH IN THESE YOUNG CHILDREN. SASHA: SASHA LENNINGER, ATKO ACTION 7 NEWS. SHELLY: LIAM GOT A BONE Marrow TRANSPLANT FROM HIS SISTER BELLA LA STEPTEMB
AFR and APD increase awareness of childhood cancer
Updated: 6:29 PM MDT Oct 19, 2021
Albuquerque’s first responders respond to people’s emergencies every day. Now they’re helping kids in their toughest battle yet. Watch the video above as Sasha Lenninger shows how they’re helping fight childhood cancer.
ALBUQUERQUE, NM —
Albuquerque’s first responders respond to people’s emergencies every day. Now they help children in their toughest fight yet.
Watch the video above as Sasha Lenninger shows how they help fight childhood cancer.
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