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Child battling cancer fulfils dream of meeting Sidney Crosby, gives him beaded medallion
An 11-year-old Winnipeg boy battling cancer gave the Pittburgh Penguins Sidney Crosby a beaded medallion with the team s logo on it that matches his own.
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Dian Green s mom made NHL star a matching version of her son s Pittsburgh Penguins medallion
Posted: Apr 30, 2021 7:35 PM ET | Last Updated: April 30
Dian Green, right, is battling his third bout of cancer and was able to virtually meet his lifelong hockey hero Sidney Crosby earlier in April. His family gifted a beaded medallion to the hockey player.(Pittsburgh Penguins/Rachel Green)
The Fort Payne Board of Education reluctantly accepted Superintendent Jim Cunninghamâs announcement that he plans to retire, effective October 1.
Board members offered their gratitude for his 36 years of service to the city schools, including the past 18 at the helm, as they began the search for a successor.
âThis has been the best thing thatâs ever happened to me because we have a great school system in a great community, working with outstanding board members, and I really appreciate that,â Cunningham said. âOur employees are fantastic, as you know.â
Board attorney Rocky Watson and Board President Jimmy Durham offered comments praising Cunninghamâs forward-looking leadership to build campus facilities and tech infrastructure that have resulted in academic and athletic excellence, including success in keeping children learning and reopening schools despite the many challenges of doing so during a pandemic.
Lockdown easing RECAP: Every update as bars, restaurants, shops and gyms open their doors
Pubs, hairdressers, shops and gyms reopened today as England moves into step two of the lockdown roadmap
Businesses have reopened across the North East this weekend after the Government eased the lockdown restrictions.
Owners of pubs, restaurants, hairdressers and more threw open their doors to customers and welcomed them back after an enforced closure of more than three months due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Queues were seen outside several outlets in Newcastle, Sunderland and Durham city centres, while staff and customers got used to shopping, drinking and eating in venues again.
As the COVID-19 vaccine is being distributed more, pharmacy students in Spokane have been able to gain experience with a vaccine for a global pandemic, along with their original studies.
Shannon Patterson, third-year pharmacy student and operation immunization chair for the College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, and got the position while she was in her second year of pharmacy school.
“We provide vaccines, usually just the flu vaccine in partnership with the Spokane Regional Health District,” she said. “I was selected into this position last year, obviously unaware of the COVID-19 pandemic and vaccine that was going to occur.”