Family faces trisomy 18 live birth and fundraiser
Stephanie Ford refused abortion after a prenatal trisomy 18 diagnosis for Elijah Luke Ford. Born Oct 1 and dying Nov 3 after 34 days, he inspired a Oct 1 Steps for Elijah 5K and 1 mile walk at North Park in Grafton to raise funds for the Trisomy 18 Foundation.
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Melissa Linebrink
Chronicle-Telegram
Josh
Stephanie Ford
Ford
Donavyn
Isaiah
Trisomy 18 Foundation
Trisomy18.org
Elijah Luke Ford
Elijah
Janie Rauscher
North Park Community Center
Grafton
Amanda Brooks
Elijah Ford
Local Community Events This Week In Lorain County
GriefShare meets Tuesdays at Christ Church in Columbia Station for 13 weeks with two sessions yearly. Eloy Parenting Seminar at LaPorte UMC Elyria covers cooperation and consequences for parents. NAMI Lorain hosts a free event on anxiety and eating disorders at Amy Levin Conference Center Lorain.
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GriefShare
Christ Church
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Columbia Station
Dominic Verdell
Griefshare.org
LaPorte United Methodist Church
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Brad
Sue Baker
Biblicalparenting.org
Nami of
Lorain County
Amy Levin
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Lorain
Wildcats Host Warriors Aid Toy Drive At Home Game
Keystone Wild cats host Fairview Park Warriors with a toy drive benefiting Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital. Fans urged to donate new small toys in original packaging. stuffed toys not allowed. Last year exceeded 800 toys. Proceeds include a charity raffle for Midview High School soccer supporters.
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Keystone Wildcats
Fairview Park Warriors
Rainbow Babies and
Children’s Hospital Child Life Department
Jennifer Bartone
Teri Reimer
Midview High School
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