Sunflowers are blooming again across Lambton County in memory of Max Rombouts.
Author of the article: Paul Morden
Publishing date: Jul 12, 2021 • 7 hours ago • 2 minute read •
Miracle Max's Minions, a project in memory of Max Rombouts, a two-year-old from Thedford who died in 2019 after battling leukemia, has returned with several fields of sunflowers planted in Lambton County. From left, Max's family Kevin Rombouts, Zachary Rombouts, 8, Jamie Rombouts and Hudson Rombouts, 6, with Brian Schoonjans and Shannon Armstrong, at the field on Douglas Line where the project began. Photo by Paul Morden /The Observer
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After the two-year-old boy from Thedford died in 2019 following a battle with leukemia, family friend Brian Schoonjans planted a field of sunflowers on his Douglas Line farm in Plympton-Wyoming in Max’s memory.