Frank Deford, author of Alex: Life of a Child honors Emily with The Alex Award at the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation VLI Conference. March 2010.
Frank is an honorable sports broadcaster but also a father to Alex who unfortunately lost her battle to CF at just 8 years old. HIs story was told in his book and then also in the made for TV movie in the 80's. Most people know CF from this movie. Thanks to Frank and his family for all they have done and continue to do for those living with Cystic Fibrosis.
Congrats E! You deserve it for your hard work to help others.
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