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- In honor of their son, Christopher’s parents, Charles and Irma Millard, founded Four Diamonds to assist children and their families in the fight against childhood cancer. Through Four Diamonds, Chris Millard and his legendary story live on and serve as an inspiration for children and their families fighting cancer.
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Christopher’s message is clear. The Four Diamonds – Courage, Wisdom, Honesty and Strength – will help us to overcome evil. Through The Four Diamonds Fund, each of us can share in helping children and families in their battle against cancer. Illustrations by S. Arthur Shoemaker First Edition – December 1973 Fifth Edition – September 1988
Play For The Kids™ culminates during Childhood Cancer Awareness Month in September to help raise support and awareness for children fighting this disease. By donating to Four Diamonds, you can make a huge difference for these kids and their families.
Mar 20, 2013 · Soon after Chris died on Dec. 17, 1972, his parents, Charles and Irma Millard, included his story, ‘The Four Diamonds’ in the package of papers they sent to Herb Kraybill, a Hershey Medical...
- Intelligencer Journal
Feb 14, 2013 · Sir Millard, a.k.a. Christopher Millard, penned his story called “The Four Diamonds” before he died of cancer at the age of 14 in 1972. He had no way of knowing the legacy he would leave behind.
In honor of their son, Christopher’s parents, Charles and Irma Millard, founded Four Diamonds to assist children and their families in the fight against childhood cancer. Through Four Diamonds, Chris Millard and his legendary story live on and serve as an inspiration for children and their families fighting cancer.
Join Four Diamonds supporters of all ages across the country to play like a kid and raise funds to benefit Four Diamonds. Whether you host a fundraiser filled with fun and games or you support an existing team, you’ll make a difference in the lives of kids fighting cancer and their families.
The Four Diamonds is a fantasy themed, allegorical short story written by Chris Millard in 1972 shortly before succumbing to cancer at the age of 14. After returning from summer vacation, his teacher told Chris' class to write a story about what they did during their vacation.
