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Boy beats battle with leukemia: 'I survived cancer for three years'
Feb 16, 2013 at 9:52 PM
On Saturday friends, family members … even Puddles the Duck and the UO cheerleaders threw a party to celebrate his last chemotherapy treatment after 11-year-old Candon Biggs' longstanding battle with leukemia is finally over.

Some of the smiles your miles made possible
Jul 13, 2011 at 6:00 AM
Here's a collection of past stories that offer a sample of how the program helps families - and the wishes it has made come true.

'I fought Darth Vader for a second time'
Jul 26, 2010 at 5:14 PM
Make-A-Wish | Like many 8 year olds, Candon Biggs loves showing off his Disney and Star Wars toys. But unlike other kids, another of his prized possession is his medicine book listing all the pills and chemotherapy he is taking to fight his cancer.

Meeting Darth Vader is a wish come true for boy with leukemia
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May 26, 2010 at 10:51 AM
The Make-a-Wish Foundation delivered a special surprise to a seven year old boy at a fundraiser at the Royal Caribbean Call Center in Springfield on Wednesday. Candon Biggs got to meet three Star Wars characters, including Darth Vader, and learn he...
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