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Do you remember Terry Fox and his run?

Winning Words 4/8/13

“Anything’s within walking distance, if you have enough time.”  (Steven Wright)  In 1977, Canadian athlete, Terry Fox, lost his leg to cancer.  He determined that some day he would run across Canada to raise funds for cancer research.  The run began in 1980, in Newfoundland.  26 miles a day.  But he ran out of time and died in Thunder Bay, after 143 days and 3339 miles and raising $500 M.  Terry delivered the message.    ;-)  Jack

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