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Make-A-Wish: Moss, 5, fulfills dream of riding chairlift at ski hill

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Five-year-old Moss loves to ski, but his local hill only has a T-bar. After undergoing cancer surgery and chemotherapy, his wish to use a chair lift was granted by the Make-A-Wish Foundation of BC & Yukon, which arranged for Moss and his family to enjoy an exciting experience at Big White Ski Resort.

This month, Black Press Media has teamed up with and BraveFace to help grant wishes, . HereB次元官网网址檚 one wish that was granted through the Make-A-Wish B.C. and Yukon chapterB次元官网网址

While some wishes of critically ill children involve far-off destinations, many have dreams much closer to home, but equally rich with experiences. Some wish to meet their sports hero, others to live B次元官网网址渁 day in the lifeB次元官网网址 of a firefighter, for example.

For five-year-old Moss, who had undergone surgery and a six-month chemotherapy treatment for a WilmsB次元官网网址 Tumour, he wished for a ski chairlift experience.

The young Kootenay boy loves to ski, but his local hill only has a T-bar. He wanted to use a chair lift, and thanks to the generosity of donors to the Make-A-Wish Foundation of BC & Yukon, MossB次元官网网址檚 wish came true.

Visiting Big White Ski Resort outside Kelowna, Moss and his family experienced many of the exciting winter activities offered by the resort, including skiing, tubing, dogsledding and ice climbing.
Visiting Big White Ski Resort outside Kelowna, Moss and his family experienced many of the exciting winter activities offered by the resort, including skiing, tubing, dogsledding and ice climbing.

B次元官网网址淲hen Moss finished his six-month chemotherapy treatment, he began to recover from his whole ordeal,B次元官网网址 says mom, Julie. B次元官网网址淲hen Moss was able to make a wish with the Make-A-Wish Foundation, he knew exactly what he wanted to do!B次元官网网址

In this made-in-B.C. adventure, Moss and his family were whisked off to Big White Ski Resort outside Kelowna, where Moss received his own ski equipment and realized his dream to get on a ski lift. The fun didnB次元官网网址檛 stop there, though, as he also experienced many of the other exciting winter activities offered by the resort, including the pool and the hot tub, tubing, dogsledding and ice climbing!

B次元官网网址淲eB次元官网网址檇 like to thank everybody who donated towards MossB次元官网网址檚 wish as this was something our family would never have been able to do on our own. It was such a special experience for him!B次元官网网址


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