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Student-crafted rocking horses bring joy to cancer patients
By Allen Hoye
Kitsap SunSurrounded by wooden rocking horses crafted by South Kitsap High students, 5-year-old Emilye Flick strutted in her pink cowboy boots to select the one she felt was just right for her.
With the high-schoolers, Mary Bridge Children's Hospital & Health Center staff, and her mother watching, Emilye quickly became "Dr. Flick" and told those gathered that her new wooden horse — Brandy — needed a bone-marrow transplant. She asked for silence, gathered up some toy surgical tools and went to work.
Read the full story in the Kitsap Sun.
Posted on Jun 14, 2011 in
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