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Trent Richardson Takes Cancer Survivor to Prom

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Tom that was -- night to remember for one very special seventeen year old girl in Huey town Alabama.

Courtney how this is a cancer survivor.

And university of -- -- football star and NFL draft Trent Richardson was not about to let Courtney miss the biggest night of her life so -- Karen church was is an affiliate live WB are seen as she has this really heartwarming report -- take a look.

Including Elvis got the word that Alabama football star former Heisman nominee and -- -- Richardson was really going to be her prom date.

She was naturally apprehensive.

I'm me -- and animosity really here -- sent me.

I -- -- cheering all the time on TV and he's Kennedy coming with -- Maybe this -- day she and her family weren't sure she'd -- when she was sixteen she was diagnosed with leukemia.

And through the course of the treatment she was dealing with the effects of the chemicals that would save.

Life and I couldn't I couldn't go to school or.

Because -- Jennings.

So now that she's much much better -- -- uncle made some inquiries with friends at Alabama about trig being her day.

But it was Chris who made the decision to his family knows the -- of cancer his mother's fighting the disease -- -- -- -- died of cancer.

-- -- had called me and he had told me by the situation whatever well I live I looked upon in daylight we do not gonna high school drama left I go through trial within.

You know people as far as seeing here today where I am happy to be you coordinate and really go have fun -- -- -- trying to be that let you gotta take -- So the happy couple arrived in style -- wearing his best to match court he's dressed -- And cancer was not going to steal a moment of this night I -- saying I -- anything out of the -- -- kind of -- -- And for the naysayers those students at Huey town high who didn't believe -- was really gonna be her date of sexually may have parents.

-- acting baby and yes they do.

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