Georgetown, September 24, 2025
News Summary
In Georgetown, eleven-year-old Cam’ron Levi Harrison’s dream comes true with a trip to Hollywood, thanks to a charity golf event organized by the Myrtlewood Senior Men’s Golf Association and Make-A-Wish South Carolina. The young gamer, whose life has been filled with health challenges, looks forward to visiting iconic Hollywood locations with his family. His inspiring journey showcases community support and the power of wishes, highlighting the impact of events like golf tournaments on children’s lives.
Georgetown Boy’s Dream Comes True with a Hollywood Adventure
In the charming town of Georgetown, an inspiring story is blossoming. Eleven-year-old Cam’ron Levi Harrison, a kiddo with a big heart and an even bigger passion for video games, is gearing up for the adventure of a lifetime. His love for the game Grand Theft Auto has fueled a burning interest in the glittering lights of Hollywood.
A Dream Announcement
Mark your calendars for September 6, as that’s when Cam’ron’s much-anticipated wish to visit Los Angeles and Hollywood was officially announced at the scenic Myrtlewood Golf Club. The event turned into quite a celebration, with cheers erupting from hundreds of golfers who came together for a super special cause.
This heartwarming wish was granted thanks to the efforts of the Myrtlewood Senior Men’s Golf Association and their ongoing partnership with the Make-A-Wish South Carolina foundation. It’s a match made in heaven, bringing joy to a deserving child who has faced more challenges than many could imagine.
The Big Trip Ahead
Cam’ron will soon embark on a thrilling six-day trip to Hollywood alongside his loving family, including his dedicated mother, Uilanionapua Barjane Dew, and father, Austin Eaddy. Uilanionapua expressed just how important this trip is for their family, providing a much-needed escape from the constant hospital visits and doctor appointments that have filled their lives post-Cam’ron’s kidney transplant.
A Special Arrival
The excitement was in the air as Cam’ron made a grand entrance to the charity golf tournament, arriving in a police motorcade – what a way to make a statement! It was undoubtedly a moment to remember, signaling the beginning of an exhilarating chapter in his young life.
The Golf Association’s Generosity
This isn’t the first time the Myrtlewood Senior Men’s Golf Association has stepped up; they’ve been supporters of the Make-A-Wish charity for five incredible years. Public involvement in their fundraising tournament kicked off in 2023, allowing even more community members to pitch in and help make dreams come true for kids like Cam’ron.
Cam’ron’s Journey
Cam’ron’s life hasn’t been easy. He was born with renal dysplasia, leading to Stage 4 kidney failure. Remarkably, he’s already undergone at least eight surgeries, including a bladder reconstruction. Just a year ago, he received a kidney transplant and has been dealing with various health challenges since, including managing weight loss and navigating potential allergies to his anti-rejection medications. But this resilient boy amazed healthcare staff when he decided to walk a flight of stairs just three days after his transplant, showcasing his incredible strength and determination.
Hollywood Awaits
This trip isn’t just about glamour; Cam’ron has several exciting plans once he arrives. He loves cinematic experiences and is particularly attached to movies like Planet of the Apes and Fast & Furious. During his time in Hollywood, he dreams of visiting famed spots such as Universal Studios and soaking up the sun at the beach. Can you imagine the joy in his eyes as he steps into the world he has admired from afar?
Supporting Future Wishes
Recently, the fourth Strongman Luca James Foundation tournament was held, furthering fundraising efforts to support families of children affiliated with the Make-A-Wish program. This year’s statistics are motivating, highlighting that Make-A-Wish South Carolina has granted 258 wishes this fiscal year alone. However, the organization is still working hard, with 325 medically qualified children, including 25 in the Myrtle Beach area, patiently awaiting their cherished wishes.
A Positive Force
The underlying message from organizations like Make-A-Wish is powerful: wishes play a pivotal role not just for terminal cases but significantly enhance the wellbeing and recovery for children facing critical illnesses. This is wonderful news for kids like Cam’ron who are facing tough battles.
As the community rallies behind this cause, we can all appreciate the joy that these experiences bring to the children and families involved. Thank you to all who make such dreams possible and brighten lives one wish at a time!
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HERE Resources
Myrtlewood Golf Tournament to Support Local Families in Need
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Additional Resources
- On The Green Magazine
- IndieWire
- Hot 97
- South China Morning Post
- IMDb
- Wikipedia: Make-A-Wish
- Google Search: Make-A-Wish
- Google News: Make-A-Wish Foundation
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Make-A-Wish Foundation
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