Honored Heroes
Honored Heroes
An Honored Hero is a dedicated individual, patient or survivor of blood cancer, who provides inspiration and support to Light The Night participants, volunteers and staff. Honored Hero share their strength, courage and motivation with Light The Night walkers and provide encouragement. In return they are welcomed into a community of individuals fighting for a cure, providing hope to those affected by blood cancer.
Meet Our 2012 Honored Heroes:
Rett |
Brianna |
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Light The Night Walk Team: Team Rett "Light the Night last year was great outpouring of love and support for our little warrior who had been bravely battling ALL. It meant so much to us (his parents) that so many would contribute and even walk with us in support of Rett and further research for others with blood cancers." |
Light The Night Walk Team: Butterfly's Angel
"Light The Night is a night to remember and celebrate everyone that is fighting cancer, beat cancer and the ones who passed away."
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Rachel |
Peter |
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Light The Night Walk Team: Team Sarid "LLS funded the development of the two drugs responsible for saving my life--Rituxan and Gleevec. The organization will always hold a special place in my heart."
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Light The Night Walk Team: Puck Leukemia "We walk to provide support for those currently battling blood related cancers, to honor those who lost their battles, and to celebrate those who won their battles. We dream of a future where everybody wins their battles with blood related cancers and where these battles are shorter and less dependent on harsh chemotherapy and radiation treatment." - Peter's father, Adam
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Light The Night Walk Team: Ashley's Team "Light The Night will always be an experience of an overwhelming outpouring of love and support and a reminder of how important the people in our lives are."
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