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A Hard Week in the Life a 4-Year-Old With Cancer

Eddie Davis — Mon, 25 Feb 2013 00:52:33 +0000

A little over a year ago I became aware of the the story of Danny Feltwell, a little Margate boy suffering from a rare form of childhood cancer. Danny’s father, D.J., is a single parent who left his job to care for Danny, and commuting and staying with him for chemotherapy at A.I DuPont Hospital.in [...]

A South Jersey Dad's Story: Parts 3 & 4 – A New Start, Then a Devastating Diagnosis

Eddie Davis — Mon, 22 Oct 2012 00:09:21 +0000

This is the third and fourth part of Dan Feltwell’s story, in his own words. If you missed part one of this series, or part two of this series, click the links.

Sometimes your circumstances in life...

A South Jersey Dad's Story: Part Two – Drugs, Neglect…A Mother Out of Control

Eddie Davis — Wed, 17 Oct 2012 15:25:41 +0000

This is the second part of Dan Feltwell's story, in his own words. If you missed part one, click here.

Sometimes your circumstances in life call on you to do extraordinary things; things you never expect or anticipate of yourself. It is at these times that you get a true sense of exactly who you are. Can you reach down…

A South Jersey Dad's Story: Part One – Fighting For His Son and His Son's Life

Eddie Davis — Tue, 16 Oct 2012 00:35:25 +0000

Margate Cancer Patient's First Pitch is a Hit at Phillies Game

Eddie Davis — Sun, 24 Jun 2012 23:43:11 +0000

This is an update on my blog about Margate boy Danny Feltwell from last week. I wanted to share the precious photos of father and son at the Phillies game and Dan Feltwell's description of the long, hard week father and son experience when Danny is receiving his treatment.

Danny Feltwell might be too young...

Now Pitching for the Phillies…3-Year-Old Cancer Patient From Margate to Throw Out 1st Pitch

Eddie Davis — Fri, 22 Jun 2012 00:55:42 +0000

Danny Feltwell might be too young to appreciate what a special moment he'll be part of this Sunday afternoon when he throws out the first pitch before the Phillies game at Citizen's Bank Park. After all, Danny is only three, and being selected to throw that ceremonial pitch before a major league game is a real honor. But...

Taking the Message About Childhood Cancer to Washington – an Update on Margate's Danny Feltwell

Eddie Davis — Mon, 11 Jun 2012 23:52:22 +0000

Here is the latest in an occasional series of posts on Danny Feltwell, the 3-year-old Margate boy who is battling childhood cancer. Earlier this year, I became aware of Danny's tough predicament and his father's unending commitment to get the care his son needs despite the many obstacles he is encountering.

Dan Feltwell is a single dad who was forced...

College Football Squad Makes 3 Year-Old Margate Boy with Cancer Part Of Team

Eddie Davis — Mon, 16 Apr 2012 01:02:51 +0000

Danny Feltwell’s short life is about to take another interesting turn. Beginning this summer, the three year-old will become an honorary member of the University of Delaware Football Team. Danny, who I’ve written about here before and talked about on the Morning Show, is a three year-old battling a rare form of childhood cancer. This [...]

An Update on 3 Year-Old Cancer Patient Danny & A Thank You From His Dad

Eddie Davis — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 01:08:33 +0000

I promised I would keep you updated on the health of Danny Feltwell, the 3 year-old Margate boy suffering from a form of childhood cancer. I know many Lite Rock listeners rallied to help during January's "A Day for Danny" benefit, and I will continue to provide occasional progress reports on Danny.
Below you will see a letter...

3 Year-Old Cancer Patient Strives for a Normal Childhood-Catching Up With Danny

Eddie Davis — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:30:20 +0000

In my years in the radio biz, I've been a part of hundreds of fund-raisers. Houses burn down, people get sick, parents die, kids are left behind, innocent folks are victimized ...it can be a hard, cold world, and you don't have to look very far to find a sad story. If the people who have these unfortunate things happen to them have any luck, someone takes sympathy and organizes...