Supporting families touched by childhood cancer

The Board Members

Telephone Friends

We all have titles, but really we are just a group of childhood cancer parents doing what we can to make a difference in the lives of families who are walking the childhood cancer path.   

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Naomi Fehr - Chairperson/family camp coordinator         Eddie Marion-Gerula - Co-chair                    Ed Upton - Newsletter Editor                         

Ph: (204) 361-5612                                                           Ph or text: (204) 997-3232                            Ph or text: (204) 226-3094                            

Email:                                                         Email:                        Email:                             

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Kim Tardiff - Treasurer                                                      Beatrice White - Secretary                            Mary Horbas - Member at large                   

Ph: (431) 998-9512                                                           Ph: (204) 832-6963                                       Ph or text: (204) 293-7742                          

Email: kimt@jeminsurance.ca                                          Email:                   Email:                

 

Sarah Geller - Member at large/family camp                    Brenda Marion-Gerula - Member at large

Ph of text: (204) 918-3345                                                Ph: (204) 997-3232

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The following families have all asked that they be put on a contact list.  If your child has been diagnosed with a similar cancer, and you feel that you would like to talk to someone who has been down a similar path, please consider doing so.  

 

Holly Hill - (204) 222-8277

Her daughter Angela was diagnosed with Neuroblastoma in 2005 at age 2.

 

Lorianne & Dwayne Lytle - (204) 836-2754

Their son Ryder was diagnosed with Hodgkins in 2004 at age 8.

 

Jacqueline Spence - (204) 484-2984

Her son Rocket was diagnosed with Myeloid Monocytic Leukemia in 2002 at age 3.

 

Angie Walpole - (204) 888-5385

Her son Ethan was diagnosed with Hepatablastoma in 2002 at age 2.

 

Claude & Shirley Vandale - (204) 661-5554

Their daughter Sarah was diagnosed with Leukemia in 2000 at age 2.

 

Claude & Marcie St. Godard - (204) 254-7052

Their daughter Katlyn was diagnosed with a Yolk Sac Tumor in 2000 at age 2.

 

Marie & Warren Champagne - (204) 255-9489

Their son Kirk was diagnosed with Lymphoblastic Lymphoma in 1995 at age 7.

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Kendra Nixon - (204) 510-3291

Her son Nathaniel was diagnosed with Chronic Myeloid leukemia in 2017 at age 14.  Haploidentical Bone Marrow transplant recipient.  

 

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