Dream trip to New York

Nicole Dryburgh, 19, recipient of a 2008 Rotary Young Citizens Award, has been battling a rare form of cancer since the age of 11. Earlier this year, the London teen was granted her dream vacation to New York, with the help of Rotary clubs in England and New York. A BBC News team tagged along to document the trip. Read more of Nicole's story. Video courtesy BBC News Channel

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5 Comments:

At 9:21AM on 16 February 2009, Sean Usher wrote: This is an amazing story and one that should be made known to many more people. Especially the youth of today. Very inspiring. Sean Usher Farnborough Rotary Club 1140 UK http://farnboroughrotaryblog.co.uk/

At 10:26AM on 18 August 2008, Rafael Babilonia Llamas wrote: Rotary International should consider an alliance with the Make-A-Wish Foundation to Make Dreams Come Real during the year 2008-09.

At 10:33AM on 18 August 2008, Madhumita Bishnu wrote: Excellent project and thankz to Tony Betts for making this happen

At 10:33AM on 18 August 2008, Gauatm Chauhdury wrote: Great,I salute RIBI President (2007/8) Alan Jagger for including Nicole in your Conference - truly Making Dreams Come Real. D1150 / DRFCC

At 4:42PM on 15 August 2008, Mike Parry wrote: Well done to all, especially RIBI President (2007/8) Alan Jagger for including Nicole in your Conference - truly Making Dreams Come Real. D1150 / DRFCC

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