Program gets wigs for ill kids who lose hair

"It's a good feeling to help them when they're at a low point in their life," [Sharon Alison Potter] said. "The feeling when you turn a child around in the chair for the first time and show them what the hair looks like on their head and they're smiling there's not...

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Published inNewhouse News Service p. 1
Main Author Ackerman-Haywood, Jennifer
Format Newsletter
LanguageEnglish
Published Washington Newhouse News Service 09.10.2007
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Summary:"It's a good feeling to help them when they're at a low point in their life," [Sharon Alison Potter] said. "The feeling when you turn a child around in the chair for the first time and show them what the hair looks like on their head and they're smiling there's nothing better. I'm hooked." "When they say `Thank you,' they really mean it," [Regina Villemure] said. "You go home at night with a smile in your heart because you've helped a child." "I feel a lot more comfortable," [Leah Schalow] said. "That was nice, to be able to look at all the shops and people didn't take a second glance."