The Shorthorn News Source in Arlington Texas recently published an article, Student’s Son Battles Rare Cancer. The article spotlights a courageous fighter, Romero, who is currently battling a rare cancer, Ewing’s Sarcoma. Romero and his father Rico share with the world their experience in fighting cancer, Romero’s future plans and some of his favorite activities and hobbies.
When asked what keeps Romero encouraged during his difficult treatments, he responds that it is Jessie’s NEGU message Never Ever Give Up that helps him stay strong. Romero says in the article, that NEGU reminds him that he will be fine.
Visit the Shorthorn for the full article. We Never Ever Give Up for Romero and all kids fighting cancer.
Thank you for visiting us. The Jessie Rees Foundation is a pediatric cancer foundation inspired by 
12 year old Jessie Rees. Jessie was a beautiful, athletic, smart and compassionate girl who fought two brain tumors (DIPG) for ten months and two days. On January 5, 2012 Jessie earned her angel wings. During her courageous fight, Jessie focused on spreading hope, joy and love to other kids fighting. She knew having cancer made you feel lonely and limited so she chose to spread love stuffed in her JoyJars®. JoyJars® have now become a recognized symbol of hope, joy and love in over 200 Children’s Hospitals, 175 Ronald McDonald Houses and 11 countries. Jessie also shared her motto to NEGU (Never Ever Give Up) through her Facebook Fan Page that has over 200,00 fans. This message of hope, strength and perseverance has made its way around the world inspiring both young and old to stay strong and reach for their goals. Jessie’s motto to Never Ever Give Up will always be our message to kids and families across the globe.
To join Jessie in supporting courageous kids fighting cancer, join the Jessie Rees Foundation’s Joy Squad to send message of encouragement and joy to children fighting cancer all over the world.