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Central New Yorkers have been supporting St Jude Children's Research Hospital since the very beginning. In the early 1960s, Danny Thomas came to Utica to ask for help with his mission to build a shrine to St Jude.

When you hear the words 'you're child has cancer,' what do you do? An Ithaca father took his son to the one place that may be able to help - St Jude.

Imagine thinking your child has the flu and it turns out to be cancer down the spine. It happened for one Utica family when their son was only 6 years-old.

St Jude may be a hospital in Memphis Tennessee but it saves the lives of kids in their hometown. Vincent Russitano of Holland Patent is a testament to that.

Danny Thomas gave his last $7 to a Detroit church with a prayer and a pledge. That promise led to countless children living healthy lives.

A Frankfort teen is kicking cancer's butt thanks to St Jude Children's Research Hospital and the generosity of Central New Yorkers.

Zachary Dievendorf lived for 13 years. This year marks the same number of years he's been gone. His memory lives on through his sister who became a nurse in Buffalo in his honor.

The future is bright for a Remsen teen who suffered a rare brain tumor when she was only 12-years-old thanks to St Jude Children's Research Hospital.

Going to space is a once-in-a-lifetime adventure. Pair that adventure with St. Jude, and it's truly a win-win.

A Frankfort boy battled 4 brain surgeries before he turned 12-years-old. The fifth is the one saving his life.