Olivia Newton-John died on Monday, August 8, and many of us knew her well due to the movie Grease and her incredible talent as an actress and singer. However, Steve Wilson will remember her most for her kindness shown to Merritt Island resident Julie Spurlock, who was first diagnosed with cancer at age 13. […]
It started with just a few words of encouragement for a young woman battling for her life, but it mushroomed into a global outpouring of love for teenager Julie Spurlock. […]
What first began as a simple local initiative to express well wishes to a Merritt Island youth fighting cancer, has blossomed into a global enterprise that has received enthusiastic input from the Vice President of the United States, history’s greatest golfer, Olympic champions, famous entertainers, pro and college sports teams and former President George H.W. Bush. […]
Thanks to the University of Central Florida and Florida State University softball teams, Julie Spurlock of Merritt Island, Florida, for a short time, was able to forget her illness and have fun. […]
Iconic actor and Comedian Bill Murray took the time to record a video clip encouraging Julie Spurlock, a 17-year-old Merritt Island resident fighting cancer. […]
Now, the 2017 NASCAR season has arrived. Drivers have been incredibly busy preparing for the Daytona 500. Every minute is important. That is why it is so special to have received 28 videos of support for Julie from NASCAR. The members of the NASCAR “family” have really jumped on board in their support. […]
Jack Nicklaus, who some say is the greatest golfer of all time, is now a member of another club. That is the “club” of those that are supporting Julie Spurlock in her battle against cancer. […]
United States Senators Bill Nelson and Marco Rubio send 16-year old cancer patient Julie Spurlock of Merritt Island, Florida well wishes. […]
Julie Spurlock, a 16- year- old from Merritt Island that has been battling cancer since age 13, continues to make friends in high places! […]
As a 13-year-old girl from Merritt Island, Julie Spurlock was a typical teenager. She enjoyed softball, music, hanging out with friends, etc., most anything teenagers love! And then everything changed. […]
There will be a fundraiser held this Saturday at Cold Stone Creamery at the Merritt Square Mall to benefit Julie Spurlock in her battle with cancer. […]
