Earlier this month, more than 60 iron workers gathered on Shattuck Street to meet and cheer on 7-year-old Ava, who is undergoing radiation therapy at BWH and is also a patient at Dana-Farber/Boston Children’s Cancer and Blood Disorders Center. The iron workers—who call themselves Ava’s Army—surprised Ava with her own banner on Shattuck Street, facing the windows of a Boston Children’s Hospital building.

One Response to “Ava’s Army Delivers Smiles to Young Patient”

  1. Lisa

    That is the most wonderful thing I have heard in a long time. It made me cry. It is wonderful to see that there are people that really do care.

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