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THE EXCEPTIONAL HARLEY FETTERMAN
St. Baldrick's became a favorite organization for Harley's family to
promote. They wholeheartedly embraced St. Baldrick's fund-raising
campaigns which included the annual, attention-getting, head-shaving
event to raise money to support research for kid's cancer cures. At
such an early age, Harley began perfecting his public performance
skills so that he could effectively verbalize the importance of
supporting causes of utmost importance in his life. Harley thoroughly
enjoyed his role as “shavee” and was even proud to walk around in
public showing off craniotomy scars on his bald head.
Figure 41: Harley cheering for Kevin whose head
is shaved for St. Baldrick's fundraiser.
At just nine years old, Harley raised money for the American
Cancer Society's Relay for Life events, Garrett's KidStrong, Make-A-
Wish, Dell Children's Hospital, and the Miracle Network by speaking
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