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Thank You! $24,771

Terry Morgan — Sat, 06 Oct 2012 01:17:32 +0000

"No child should die in the dawn of life" And thanks to you, the life saving research continues at St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital. This year you raised $24,771 for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital!

St. Jude – Haley and Austin's Story [VIDEO]

Terry Morgan — Sat, 06 Oct 2012 00:27:03 +0000

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RrNunmCUeQ0

No parent ever wants to hear the words "your child has cancer." For Greg and Cathe, these fearful words were spoken to them twice -- once for their daughter, Haley, then 10 months later for their son, Austin. Despite their initial fears and disbelief, the family f

Little Big Town visits St. Jude [VIDEO]

95.7 KEZJ — Fri, 05 Oct 2012 23:25:23 +0000

Country music group Little Big Town made their second visit to St. Jude as part of the Country Cares seminar.

Danny Thomas Opens New Hospital

Terry Morgan — Fri, 05 Oct 2012 21:08:24 +0000

Google now archives old newspaper articles, which is pretty neat. We found an article from the St. Petersburg Times in 1962 about comedian Danny Thomas and his new children’s hospital. St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital opened on February 4, 1962 and was founded by the late entertainer Danny Thomas. Its mission is to find cures [...]

Ben and Hayden's St Jude Story [Video]

Jackie — Fri, 05 Oct 2012 20:33:14 +0000

This story really touches my heart. Please watch it to learn more about childhood cancer and what St Jude is all about.

Evan is Army Strong at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital [VIDEO]

95.7 KEZJ — Fri, 05 Oct 2012 20:05:30 +0000

Six year old Evan Pertile has loved the Army since the ripe old age of two and a half; yet, he never met a soldier. On Thanksgiving night, Evan woke up with a terrible headache, and his life was changed forever. In 2009, an estimated 11,000 children will be diagnosed with cancer in the United [...]

Meet Anthony Lawrence [VIDEO]

95.7 KEZJ — Fri, 05 Oct 2012 19:30:12 +0000

In the fall of 2008, Anthony began complaining of leg pains. His father had suffered growing pains in his legs as a child, so his parents, Alex and Mary Cecile, were not overly concerned. When flu-like symptoms landed Anthony in his pediatrician's office, he was referred to a local children's hospital for testing. There, tests revealed that Anthony suffered from a brain tumor.

You Will Never Receive A Bill From St. Jude's Children's Hospital [VIDEO]

95.7 KEZJ — Fri, 05 Oct 2012 18:36:10 +0000

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital not only saves children's life's but they are making dreams come true and they never ever send a bill at the end of treatment. St Jude covers everything!

Ellen's story [VIDEO]

95.7 KEZJ — Fri, 05 Oct 2012 18:30:25 +0000

The mother of 3-year-old Ellen was plagued with worry over her daughters swollen lymph nodes, even though doctors repeatedly told her it was nothing. They insisted the bumps on Ellens head and neck were caused by a simple infection. But after three months of taking antibiotics with no improvement, Ellens primary care doctor examined the [...]

Life is a Gift: Nicky's Story – St. Jude [VIDEO]

95.7 KEZJ — Fri, 05 Oct 2012 17:48:16 +0000

Nicky’s childhood was interrupted when a trip to the eye doctor revealed devastating news: a brain tumor. However, Nicky never loses sight of his sense of humor or purpose as he courageously battles cancer. His unique insights into life reveal just how wise he is beyond his years. His deep faith and personal commitment to [...]

Randy Owen Interview at Country Cares Seminar

95.7 KEZJ — Fri, 05 Oct 2012 16:45:43 +0000

“There’s nothing like St. Jude. There’s nothing like Country Cares. I just feel like this is one of the things in my life that I was supposed to do. And I think it’s the most important thing that I’ve ever done besides take care of my wife and children.” – Randy Owen, lead singer of [...]

Meet 2-year-old St. Jude patient Colin

95.7 KEZJ — Fri, 05 Oct 2012 15:43:03 +0000

St. Jude gives Colin's family a plan for treatment and a foundation of hope. A radio personality from Denver, Colorado is moved to show his support and shows us the meaning of Country Cares for St. Jude Kids

Celebrities come together to support Country Cares for St. Jude [VIDEO]

95.7 KEZJ — Fri, 05 Oct 2012 14:40:30 +0000

Some of country music’s rising stars joined several of the industry’s biggest names for a weekend celebrating country radio and its support of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital during the annual Country Cares for St. Jude Kids® radio seminar.

Why Support St. Jude?

Terry Morgan — Fri, 05 Oct 2012 14:37:06 +0000

The support of caring people like you helps ensure that St. Jude Children's Research Hospital will continue its lifesaving mission of finding cures and saving children. It costs $1.8 million a day to operate St. Jude, and public donations provide more than 70 percent of our funding. But the most important reason is, in the words of St. Jude founder Danny Thomas: "No child should die in the dawn of life."

Meet 7-year-old St. Jude patient Anthony [VIDEO]

95.7 KEZJ — Fri, 05 Oct 2012 14:31:15 +0000

St. Jude patient Anthony, age 7, sings a song and his mother, Mary, expresses her appreciation for St. Jude. In the fall of 2008, Anthony began complaining of leg pains. His father had suffered growing pains in his legs as a child, so his parents, Alex and Mary Cecile, were not overly concerned. When flu-like [...]

Jewel Visits St. Jude [VIDEO]

Terry Morgan — Fri, 05 Oct 2012 14:04:25 +0000

Jewel tours St. Jude and visits with patients at Country Cares seminar.

St. Jude Virtual Tour

Brad Weiser — Fri, 05 Oct 2012 13:30:47 +0000

Learn more about St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital. Click Here

We need you to become a Partner In Hope. Call 1-800-942-8771 or Click Here to become a Partner In Hope online.

Carrie Underwood on St. Jude [VIDEO]

Brad Weiser — Fri, 05 Oct 2012 12:05:47 +0000

Carrie Underwood is one of the many country artists who have visited St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital. She's seen first hand, the care and life saving research being done at St. Jude

Become a Partner In Hope: Call 1-800-942-8771 or Click Here to give

St. Jude – Lexi's Story [VIDEO]

95.7 KEZJ — Fri, 05 Oct 2012 11:00:01 +0000

As parents we get a lot of odd questions from our children. But we never think we will have to answer the question…”Mommy, am I going to die?” Watch Lexi’s video to learn more about Childhood Cancer and please help by becoming a Partner In Hope 1-800-942-8771.

How Has Cancer Affected You?

Jackie — Wed, 03 Oct 2012 11:35:30 +0000

Everyone I know has been directly effected by cancer. I have seen friends lose sisters, Uncles, Grandparents, friends, etc. I think death teaches us a lot about who we are and what life really means to us. While loosing someone from old age seems natural, cancer seems so ridged. Cancer robs us of something that can't be replaced...our loved ones.