Sunday, 7 October 2012
Terry Fox
Terrance Stanley Fox '' Terry Fox '' was born on July 28, 1958. He was a humanitarian , athlete and cancer research activist . He had a older brother Fred , a Younger brother Darrel , and a younger sister Judith .Terry Fox was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Terry Fox a stubborn compettitive type . As a child he played tons of sports includng Rugby and Soccer . He had a extremly huge passion for Basketball. He wasn't all that great at it though. He tried out for the team and he never made it until highschool. he made it and became captain .He though life was great . He suddenly had a sharp pain in his knee. He didn't like going to the doctors but in this case he had to. His brother brought him to the doctors. Terry got an MRI and X-Ray done on his knee. The doctor called Terrys brother Darrel out to talk to him . He told Darrel to sit down. When a doctor says to sit down it isn't good news. The doctor told Darrel '' Terry has stage 4 of a rare type of bone cancer and we need to amputate his leg amediatly .Darrel was just in shock. Darrel told Terry what happend. Terry was in shock too . He Didn't believe what he was hearing . The Doctors rushed Terry into emergency surgery . He came out with one less limb that he went in with. It took 10 months of recovery to get Terry back on his feet . He was determined to get back on his feet and play basketball again. When he was in recovery he was thinking '' I want to make a difference , i want to run across Canada''. He told his mom and his mom said no . Terry told her the reason and she agreed . He ran straight for 143 days on his amputated leg . he slept for about 5 hours each day then kept on going. When he got to Ontario he suddenly got really tired. He wanted to go on but he couldn't . He went to the doctors again and they said '' The cancer has spread all over your body ''. '' You only have a few weeks to live if your lucky''. Terry was forced to stop his journey and go back home and die. He died a few days later . His legacy still lives inside us today. We are determined to make a difference. Terry will be in our hearts forever. <3 <3 <3 RIP Terrance Stanley Fox ( A.K.A Terry Fox ) -Haley
Terrance Stanley Fox '' Terry Fox '' was born on July 28, 1958. He was a humanitarian , athlete and cancer research activist . He had a older brother Fred , a Younger brother Darrel , and a younger sister Judith .Terry Fox was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Terry Fox a stubborn compettitive type . As a child he played tons of sports includng Rugby and Soccer . He had a extremly huge passion for Basketball. He wasn't all that great at it though. He tried out for the team and he never made it until highschool. he made it and became captain .He though life was great . He suddenly had a sharp pain in his knee. He didn't like going to the doctors but in this case he had to. His brother brought him to the doctors. Terry got an MRI and X-Ray done on his knee. The doctor called Terrys brother Darrel out to talk to him . He told Darrel to sit down. When a doctor says to sit down it isn't good news. The doctor told Darrel '' Terry has stage 4 of a rare type of bone cancer and we need to amputate his leg amediatly .Darrel was just in shock. Darrel told Terry what happend. Terry was in shock too . He Didn't believe what he was hearing . The Doctors rushed Terry into emergency surgery . He came out with one less limb that he went in with. It took 10 months of recovery to get Terry back on his feet . He was determined to get back on his feet and play basketball again. When he was in recovery he was thinking '' I want to make a difference , i want to run across Canada''. He told his mom and his mom said no . Terry told her the reason and she agreed . He ran straight for 143 days on his amputated leg . he slept for about 5 hours each day then kept on going. When he got to Ontario he suddenly got really tired. He wanted to go on but he couldn't . He went to the doctors again and they said '' The cancer has spread all over your body ''. '' You only have a few weeks to live if your lucky''. Terry was forced to stop his journey and go back home and die. He died a few days later . His legacy still lives inside us today. We are determined to make a difference. Terry will be in our hearts forever. <3 <3 <3 RIP Terrance Stanley Fox ( A.K.A Terry Fox ) -Haley
Tuesday, 2 October 2012
-Haley
the legacy of Terry Fox his story touched eevryones hearts . Its sad to see what he been through -Haley
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