/R E P E A T -- Media Advisory - Help a child's dream come true - Seven year old wants his wish video to make Number One on YouTube/
TORONTO, June 24 /CNW/ -
WHAT: 7 year old Pacey from Summerside, PE is hoping that his
Children's Wish video, A Tale of Two Brothers, becomes the
number one video on YouTube. A Tale of Two Brothers is
currently rated on YouTube as the No. 11 - Top Rated (All Time)
in Canada in the Nonprofits & Activism category.
Pacey, who has leukemia, is undergoing treatment in Halifax and
is reading all of the supportive messages that are being left
for him. When Pacey was five he was granted his wish - a trip
to Disney World
WHERE: To watch Pacey's video, log onto www.youtube.com, type in
Children's Wish Foundation in the search bar and Pacey's video,
"A Tale of Two Brothers" will appear. Leave a message of hope
for Pacey and rate his video.
BACKGROUND:
Established in 1984, The Children's Wish Foundation of Canada is a
national non-profit organization dedicated to fulfilling a favorite wish for
children diagnosed with high-risk, life-threatening illnesses. Since its
inception, Children's Wish has granted 14,000 wishes for children and their
families. The Foundation fulfills approximately 900 wishes annually across
Canada - each being an individual adventure, carefully structured to meet the
needs of that particular child. For information on The Children's Wish
Foundation of Canada, log onto www.childrenswish.ca.
For further information: George James, Communications Director, The
Children's Wish Foundation of Canada, o: (905) 839-4566, ext. 240, c: (416)
402-3783, e: george.james@childrenswish.ca