South Kam Secondary students keep Terry Fox’s memory alive
KAMLOOPS — Hundreds of students ran to support cancer research Friday morning in South Kamloops Secondary’s annual Terry Fox Run.
This year marks the third year the school’s held the run in honour of Terry Fox who began his Marathon of Hope to raise money for cancer research in 1980.
Fox raised millions of dollars before succumbing to cancer.
School officials say events like the Terry Fox Run help keep his memory alive with the younger generation.