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However, was anything but easy for him Obviously, Fryer got the job because of his amputation and his likeness to Terry
The Cancer Society feared that a fall run would detract from its traditional April campaigns, while other charities believed that an additional fundraiser would leave less money for their causes The people in cancer clinics all over the world need people who believe in miracles

At one point, he was receiving more mail than the rest of Port Coquitlam combined.

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Terry Fox
Memorial at Mile 0 in Fox crossed into Ontario at the town of on the last Saturday in June
The Terry Fox Story (TV Movie 1983)
They came away with huge pride", he wrote
Terry Fox
If I died, I would die happy because I was doing what I wanted to do
In grade 12, he won his high school's athlete of the year award jointly with his best friend Doug Alward Although he feared he had developed a stress fracture, he ran for three more days before seeking medical attention, and was then relieved to learn it was and could be treated with painkillers
He realized that the nation was about to see the consequences of the disease, and hoped that this might lead to greater generosity He intended to keep one as a souvenir and pour the other into the Pacific Ocean upon completing his journey at

It was an incredible feeling.

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Terry Fox: The Man Who Ran 143 Consecutive emailvalidation.com One Leg
His right leg was amputated in 1977 after he was diagnosed with , though he continued to run using an artificial leg
The Terry Fox Story (TV Movie 1983)
Addressing the , Trudeau said, "It occurs very rarely in the life of a nation that the courageous spirit of one person unites all people in the celebration of his life and in the mourning of his death
The Terry Fox Story (TV Movie 1983)
Fox left the on June 10 and faced new challenges upon entering due to his group's inability to speak French and drivers who continually forced him off the road