Friday, July 5, 2013

Cancer survivor helps others

Logan Barth, 5, left, a liver cancer and transplant survivor, and twin Hunter Barth were both crowned as the Blueberry Princess during the Blueberry Festival to benefit Sheltering Hands, held at the Ramada Inn in Ocala, Fla., on Sunday, June 3, 2012. The festival ran out of blueberries early in the morning.

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Staff report

Published: Friday, July 5, 2013 at 1:09 p.m.
Last Modified: Friday, July 5, 2013 at 1:09 p.m.

When she was 5 years old, liver cancer survivor Logan Barth was treated to a family cruise through the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Central and Northern Florida. Now, the youngster is paying it forward by helping the families of other ill children through an initiative called ?Help Logan ?tab? out cancer.?

Logan and her twin sister Hunter are collecting soda can tabs to benefit the Ronald McDonald House in Gainesville, where families can stay while their children are being treated at the Shands Hospital for Children at the University of Florida.

Can tabs can be dropped off at Seminole Feed, 5740 W. State Road, Ocala. There also is a social media page at https://www.facebook.com/HelpLoganTabOutCancer?bookmark_t=page

For additional information, call Tracy Barth at 843-3963.

Cancer survivor helps othersStaff reportOcala.comJuly 5, 2013 1:09 PM

<p>When she was 5 years old, liver cancer survivor Logan Barth was treated to a family cruise through the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Central and Northern Florida. Now, the youngster is paying it forward by helping the families of other ill children through an initiative called ?Help Logan ?tab' out cancer.?</p><p>Logan and her twin sister Hunter are collecting soda can tabs to benefit the Ronald McDonald House in Gainesville, where families can stay while their children are being treated at the Shands Hospital for Children at the University of Florida.</p><p>Can tabs can be dropped off at Seminole Feed, 5740 W. State Road, Ocala. There also is a social media page at https://www.facebook.com/HelpLoganTabOutCancer?bookmark_t=page</p><p>For additional information, call Tracy Barth at 843-3963.</p>

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