Twice the battle in Paradise At a glance, they look like any other children that would be found on the playground, in a toy store or at the zoo. Only these two little girls are in a hospital. After a tornado sent Dorothy's house spinning through the sky in The Wizard of Oz, it placed it neatly back on the ground with only a few scratches. And every penny of the total will go directly to the Four Diamonds Fund of the Hershey Medical Center to aid families of children battling cancer.
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But today, schools from California to Florida hold their own variation of Penn State's Thon. Athletes test their stamina at Thon Carrie Schonveld is already familiar with Rec Hall. For her, it has almost been like a second home, a place where she has spent countless hours. There, Schonveld has been tried and tested, stretching her physical limits to their extreme.