New York, NY (January 15, 2015) - Kwalite ọdịmma na keobere middleweight oku okpu Captain Boyd "Rainmaker" Melson ga-enweta "Obi nke a onye mmeri" award si St. Jude Ụmụaka Research Hospital Sunday, January 25.
The award ga-nyere n'oge a pụrụ iche fundraiser maka St. Jude titled "NY agbachitere maka St. Jude "na-ewere ọnọdụ na O'Neill si nke Maspeth na Queens, NY. Karịrị 2,000 ndị mmadụ na-atụ anya ịga ihe omume, nke ga-agụnye ezigbo ego nke ọkachamara na-eme egwuregwu si dị iche iche egwuregwu, siri, na mkpokọta na-akwado nke St. Jude na ya ozi. Ihe a ga-Alojado New York Rangers akụkọ na Hockey Ụlọ Nzukọ nke Famer Brian Leetch.
Tọrọ ntọala na 1962 site egwuregwu Danny Thomas, ihe mgbaru ọsọ nke St. Jude Ụmụaka Research Hospital bụ iji kwalite ọrịa na n'aka mgbochi maka ụmụaka kpata ajọ ọrịa site nnyocha na ọgwụgwọ. Site na afọ, St. Jude has focused significantly on providing care for children suffering from different forms of cancer. Consistent with the vision of Thomas, enweghị nwa na-agọ ọgwụgwọ dabere na agbụrụ, okpukpe ma ọ bụ ezinụlọ ike ịkwụ ụgwọ.
Ebe ọ bụ na mbịne pro na 2010, Melson si natara mainstream ntị na mpụga nke ọkpọ ụwa maka inye onyinye 100% nke ya agha purses kwupụta na-enyere ahụ a ọgwụgwọ maka ọgidigi azụ Mmerụ ke United States. Melson, tinyere Christan Zaccagnino, tọrọ ntọala Team Ọgụ ije ije recruited ọwọrọiso ọkachamara na-eme egwuregwu na-esonyere ndị agha na-agwọ mkpọnwụ. The afọ abụọ gara aga, Team-alụ ọgụ iji Walk si kwadoro ha kwa afọ fundraising gala "-alụ ọgụ maka Ngwọta,"Nke ahụ nyeere bulie ọzọ ịrịba ego. Ruru ha nti mgbalị site Team Nee ka-eje Ije, Melson na Zaccagnino e profiled dị iche iche nnukwu media outlets.
"Nke a bụ ihe ịrịba nsọpụrụ." Melson kwuru nke ude si St. Jude Ụmụaka Research Hospital. “M zutere otu nwa agbọghọ a afọ ole na ole azụ, bụ onye na- 10 afọ na oge, na aha ya bụ Lilly; M na-akpọ ya m lil 'ifuru. Mgbe ọ bụ ọnwa ole na ole ochie, ọ mepụtara Astrocytoma ebe ọ mepụtara a kansa akpụ tinyere ya ọgidigi azụ. Mgbe dọkịta na-awa wepụrụ akpụ, ọ na-ekpe kpọnwụrụ. Ọ bụ ọbụna a afọ, na ọ bụ ugbu a 14. Ọ bụ naanị mara ndụ na-achọ si a oche nkwagharị. Cancer kpọnwụrụ ya. "
"Ọfọn Lilly m lil 'ifuru, cancer kpọnwụrụ ị, na ị na-pụrụ nnọọ iche na m, na m mpako n'ihe ize ndụ ndụ m mgbanaka nnọọ otú otu ụbọchị ibụk, M nwere ike mmakọ unu mgbe unu na-eguzo. Nke a award m na-anata bụ onyinye si n'aka m ka m na ị dị ka ụzọ m si na-ekwu na-ekele gị maka ịnọ ndụ m. Little ị maara lil 'ifuru na ị nyeere m aka mgbe mbà.” Melson emechi site n'ikwu na “dị ka St. Jude Ụmụaka Hospital, Team Ọgụ Iji Walk mgbaru ọsọ dị ka e nwee olileanya ezinụlọ na-egosi ndị na-na-ata ahụhụ na olileanya bụ ìhè na ọchịchịrị. "
Tickets to the fundraiser are available www.eventbrite.com/e/ny-champions-for-st-jude-tickets-14424781911?aff = eac2 and the event takes place from 1-8 pm. All okenye ticketholders pụrụ ịnụ ụtọ a na-arụkọ nkuru n'onwe, ndụ music, nkịtị na-ebi ndụ Auctions na a na-ebi ndụ raffle ịbịaru. Children n'okpuru 12 ga-enweta na-emekpa ihe, na-akparaghị ókè ihe ọṅụṅụ ma ọ bụ soda na ezinụlọ enyi na enyi ntụrụndụ.
Maka ozi ọzọ na Team Nee ka-eje Ije ma ọ bụ inye, na-aga Teamfighttowalk.com. All questions about Team Fight to Walk or Spinal Cord Injuries can be emailed to Boydmelson@Teamfighttowalk.com.