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"I believe in dreams. I have to."
“I believe in dreams. I have to” – Terry Fox (1958-1981)  All "italicized quotes" that follow are also Terry's.
These are the words of a hero, and what would inspire “The Marathon of Hope”.
Early in the morning of Monday, July 14, 1980, I sat on the south of Lakeshore Blvd at the base of Walkers Line in Burlington, Ontario.
In full view was an image now indelibly cast in my memory of this determined young man running in a double-step and skip style suited for his prosthetic leg, on his way from Oakville to Hamilton.

All of a sudden I was completely overcome by uncontrollable emotions that I had never quite experienced before. I was only one of a few who were there to offer support to Terry Fox as he came by, and after I feebly roused a “Go Terry” he waved over to me; that’s when I totally lost it.
I was a member of the Canada Jaycees and while fundraising we had been having a heck of a time trying to get the word out about the Terry Fox run for cancer.
As it happens we didn’t have to worry because Terry’s visuals, and especially his ... more

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