I-New York, NY (January 15, 2015) - Humanitarian and junior middleweight boxer Captain Boyd "Wemvula" Melson bayokwamukela "Inhliziyo Champion" ndondo St. Jude Sezingane Hospital Research Sunday, January 25.
Umklomelo uzonikezwa ngesikhathi fundraiser ekhethekile St. Jude osesikhundleni "NY Champions for St. Jude "okwakwenziwa O'Neill ka Maspeth in Queens, NY. Ngaphezu kwe 2,000 kulindeleke ukuba bathamele lesi senzakalo, ezizoba isamba ezinhle abasubathi abangochwepheshe kusukela nemidlalo ehlukahlukene, osaziwayo, nabasekeli jikelele St. Jude and mission yayo. Lo mcimbi uzobe ebesihlelwe New York Rangers legend and Hockey Hall of Famer Brian Leetch.
Wasekelwa in 1962 by wezokuzilibazisa Danny Thomas, umgomo St. Jude isiBhedlela Sezingane Research iwukuthuthukisa ukuphulukisa izindlela zokuvimbela izifo ezingane inhlekelele ngokusebenzisa ucwaningo kanye nokwelashwa. Through the iminyaka, St. Jude has focused significantly on providing care for children suffering from different forms of cancer. Consistent with the vision of Thomas, akukho ingane zincishwe ukwelashwa okusekelwe race, inkolo noma ikhono mkhaya ukukhokha.
Kusukela turning pro in 2010, Wathola Melson aqaphele kuqhakanjiswe nangaphandle kwezwe boxing for ngokunikela 100% lokulwa kwakhe zemali towards ngokusiza ukuthola ikhambi Spinal Cord ukulimala in the United States. Melson, kanye Christan Zaccagnino, eyasungulwa Team Fight Ukuhamba futhi waqoqa abasubathi abangochwepheshe esiphawulekayo ukujoyina impi ukwelapha ukukhubazeka. The emibili edlule, Team Ukulwa Walk amenyiwe fundraising yabo gala wonyaka 'Ukulwa for the Cure,"Owasiza imali eyengeziwe abalulekile. Ngenxa yemizamo yabo okuncomekayo ngokusebenzisa Team Fight Ukuhamba, Melson and Zaccagnino abangu profiled by Izitolo media ehlukahlukene enkulu.
"Lokhu kuyilungelo Amazing." Melson wathi ukuqashelwa kusukela St. Jude Sezingane Hospital Research. “Ngahlangana intombazanyana iminyaka embalwa emuva, owayeneminyaka 10 ubudala ngesikhathi, futhi kwegama lakhe akulona Lilly; I call yakhe 'flower yami lil. Izinyanga ngesikhathi ezimbalwa ubudala, waba Astrocytoma lapho waba isimila esinomdlavuza eduze nentambo wakhe umgogodla. Lapho odokotela abahlinzayo wasusa isimila, yena wasala ikhubazeke. Wayengeyena ngisho nonyaka ubudala, futhi manje 14. Useke ukuphila eyaziwa kuphela ebheka phezulu sabakhubazekile. Cancer ikhubazeke wakhe. "
"Well Lilly lil yami 'flower, umdlavuza ikhubazeke wena, futhi wena kanjalo ekhetheke kakhulu kimi, ukuthi Ngiyaziqhenya engozini ukuphila kwami ring nje kanjalo ngelinye ilanga ngobugovu, I simanga ngesikhathi nina nimi. Lo mklomelo Ngithola uyisipho esivela kimi kini njengoba yami ethi ngiyabonga ngokuba ekuphileni kwami. Little uyazi lil 'flower ukuthi baye bangisiza ungalokothi uphonse ithawula.” Melson wavala ngokuthi “like St. Jude isiBhedlela Sezingane, Team Fight To umgomo Walk iwukuba silethe ithemba emindenini labo ukuthi abahlushwa lelo themba ukukhanya ebumnyameni. "
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. Zonke ticketholders omdala bangajabulela lezitsha ayahambelana, music bukhoma, indali buthule futhi bukhoma futhi umdwebo live raffle. Izingane ngaphansi 12 bayokwamukela lezitsha, juice unlimited noma soda nomndeni ukuzijabulisa friendly.
Ukuze uthole ukwaziswa okwengeziwe Team Fight Ukuhamba noma ukuba banikele, iya ku Teamfighttowalk.com. All questions about Team Fight to Walk or Spinal Cord Injuries can be emailed to Boydmelson@Teamfighttowalk.com.