July 2006

I want to say something to all those brave individuals living with Cystic Fibrosis. I feel your pain. I know how hard you and your families struggle day in and day out with this disease. I know it can be hard to stay positive about what the future holds, especially when a loved one’s or your own condition takes unexpected turns and any breakthrough seems out of reach. Believe me; I share all those same emotions with you. It’s a hard road we’re all traveling, but know that you are not alone in this battle.

The only thing we can do is keep our heads up and press on, no matter what comes our way. And never stop! In this world of uncertainty, I want to give you one thing you can always count on. To you I will make a promise that I will always keep. For the short time that I am here on this earth, I will promise that I will stop at nothing to find a “REAL CURE” for Cystic Fibrosis. I will fight as long and as hard as it takes to get this disease the attention it needs and deserves. My heart is in this all the way. This pursuit is undying and my focus will never waver.

You are my motivation and you’re in my heart all the time. You give me a strength and a spirit that can never be broken.
We all know that time is a luxury that we don’t have. And just as you have always done, I ask you and your families to stay strong, hold on, and most of all believe! Things will change.

I promise you that!

Danny Ferrone