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Pat's Interview on Komo Radio
Shannon interviews Pat about his battle with Leukemia and starting a campaign to sign up bone marrow donors across the country.

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The United States House of Representatives Honored Pat
Rep. Gus Bilirakis: Madam Speaker, I rise today to honor a very brave and ambitious young man from my district, Pat Pedraja.

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Patrick Pedraja is Driving for Donors
We get no end of fundraising e mails sent to us at the Miami New Times. As touching as many of them are, there’s just no way to shine a light on all of the worthwhile causes. But eleven year old Patrick Pedraja is a special case.

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Patrick Pedraja is Driving for Donors
We get no end of fundraising e mails sent to us at the Miami New Times. As touching as many of them are, there’s just no way to shine a light on all of the worthwhile causes. But eleven year old Patrick Pedraja is a special case.

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Miami-Dade Police Department Article about Pat
Patrick “Pat” Pedraja, the son of Miami-Dade Police Department Narcotics Detective William Pedraja and Claudine Andrews, is a boy with big dreams and...

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Pat's picture on Skip Barber Race CarsThrilling For A Cause
Skip Barber Racing teams up with Driving for Donors while giving its amatures a chance to run with the big dogs.

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Pat - CNN Hero Viewers' Choice WinnerOld Enough To Be A Hero!
It started with a simple goal: sign up 2,007 bone marrow donors in 2007. By Thursday, he had more than doubled that. Along the way, he toured the country and grabbed headlines worldwide.

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Bay Area Boy Honored as a Hero
Almost 7,000 people were nominated to be CNN Heroes. But one young boy from Palm Harbor stood out from the rest. Pat won the prestigious CNN Heroes Viewers' Choice award Thursday night.

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Pat Featured on NBC's TODAY Show
12 Year old Pat Pedraja of Palm Harbor, Florida was featured on NBC's TODAY Show this morning. Pat Pedraja is a Kid with a Cause and Making a Difference, taking his Driving for Donors Dream Coast to Coast.

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Pat and Adam SandlerAccess To A Dream: Pat Meets Adam
I think my purpose for getting leukemia was to do this national marrow drive so that people can save the life of a kid like me," Pat told Access Hollywood's Tim Vincent. "Just to save a life."

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Pat and Will SmithAccess To A Dream: Pat Meets Will
As our Access to a Dream series continues, we introduce you to Pat Pedraja, an extraordinary young man who is facing a life-threatening situation.

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Bone Marrow Donors in NYYoung Hero Drives For Life
12-year-old boy crosses the country on a special mission to save lives,

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Pat on KUTV in Salt Lake City UtahMiami Boy Begins A Crusade To Cure Cancer
If you think they don't make heroes like they used to, then you haven't met 12-year-old Patrick Pedraja. He's selling ad-space on his head as he...
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Pat and Adam SandlerBoy Recruits Bone Marrow Donors
"I said, 'This is going to teach me something, that I'm going to learn a lesson from this. I'm not sure what it is yet,'" says Pat. "I said this to my mom and dad, but I'm going to learn a lesson from this."
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Pat and Adam SandlerBoy Recruits Bone Marrow Donors
He launched a national campaign called "Driving for Donors" to convince people to register with the national marrow donor program. He believes the lesson he learned was to. . .

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Pat and Will SmithKid with leukemia uses his head
If being diagnosed with leukemia wasn't bad enough, Patrick Pedraja's hair started falling out from the chemotherapy treatments.

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Pat is an inspirationThis kid knows how to use his head!
Pat Pedraja was not only successful; he raised $5100 in the process. Now the 11-year old is sporting the web address all-road-sat-dot-com on his forehead until mid February.

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Pat is an inspirationHis noggin and his pep go on tour
Young cancer patient Pat Pedraja and his famously inked forehead are known worldwide, thanks to the Internet. Now he plans to take his push for bone marrow donors on the road.
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Pat featured on Fox 13Selling unique space for a great cause
Pat Pedraja, 11, might have leukemia, but it hasn’t dampened his spirit. After losing all his hair to chemo treatments, he decided to put the extra space on his head to good use.
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Pat's drive could save lives
Pat Pedraja is 11 years old. He has leukemia, and he has a goal: 2,007 new donors on the National Bone Marrow Registry in 2007 . It'll take $125,000 , an RV, 2 months and 25 cities to do it.
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Pat on the Studio 10 ShowCheck out Pat's videos on ScaredMonkeys.com
Putting his head where his heart is … Pat Pedraja, Boy in Florida With Leukemia Selling Ad Space On Head to Raise Money
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