A benefit will be held to support Maverick "Moose" Parker and his family. Maverick, just seven months old, has been diagnosed with Stage 3 rhabdoid kidney cancer. He has months of treatment, tests, and chemo therapy ahead of him. His battle with cancer has just begun, and he and his family will need help on this journey.

Maverick is the son of Billy and Jen Parker. Both Billy and Jen are Dakota County paramedics and have served a combined 20 years in the Dakota County community. Billy also served in the military before beginning his medical career.

The Maverick "Moose" Paker Benefit Committee is asking for generous support including donation of merchandize, gift cards or money. All proceeds will be used to defray medical costs and other expenses incurred from Moose's medical care. All donations are greatly appreciated. The Committee is also available to pick up merchandize or certificates ar your convenience. To arrange a pickup, please contact:

Kathy Pobuda 612-749-5245 or kathypobuda@gmail.com
Sara Nielsen 651-755-9002 or sara_nielsen00@yahoo.com
Kristina Highman 952-381-2527 or khighman@healtheast.org

Donations will be accepted through May 30, 2014.