2011 Holiday Card Bios and Greetings
"Merry Christmas" by Jordyn D., age 8
Inside greeting: "Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year."
Jordyn was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer called Wilms tumor in 2010 and is now in remission. She enjoys creating her artwork and has two brothers and two pet dogs she loves playing with. Jordyn's mom says "She's such a sweet girl who loves pleasing everyone around her. She is loved by everyone."
"Beautiful Desert" by Evan G., age 13
Inside greeting: "Sending peace, joy and best wishes."
Last year Evan was diagnosed with Burkitt's Lymphoma/Leukemia and is undergoing treatment at Phoenix Children's Hospital. Evan is thoughtful and caring to those around him. This teen loves hanging out with his brothers, drawing, playing piano, designing robots with Legos, and playing with his neighbor's dogs.
"Blue Snowflake" by Karlie O., age 14
Inside greeting: "May your holidays be delightful and your new year magical."
Karlie is an extremely talented young lady who loves the theatre and acting. She was diagnosed with leukemia at age 5 and has been in remission after treatment at Phoenix Children's Hospital. She enjoys talent competitions and was recently awarded Honorable Mention for Miss Junior Actor of the Year.
"Tumbleweed Snowman" by Kamee W., age 6
Inside greeting: "Have a happy and healthy holiday and New Year."
Kamee is a very outgoing and fun-loving little girl who loves to be outdoors swimming, riding her bike, and playing t-ball. She is known by her doctors and nurses at Phoenix Children's for her wonderful attitude and big hugs. During Kamee's treatment for leukemia her mom says, "Kamee taught all of us how to find the best in every situation you are dealt with."
"Snowy Cabin" by Jenna T., age 11
Inside greeting: "Wishing you the happiest of holidays."
Jenna is a girl with a heart of gold. She is kind and caring toward everyone she meets. She has a carefree spirit and enjoys drawing, dolphins, swimming, camping, and riding ATVs. Jenna aspires to work with marine animals when she grows up.









