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| Dave or David Prowse MBE is a fascinating fellow and chance happened my pal (who prices his privacy, hence no name here) had convinced me to attend a scifi convention. | Dave or David Prowse MBE is a fascinating fellow and chance happened my pal (who prices his privacy, hence no name here) had convinced me to attend a scifi convention. | ||
| - | He had planned to get me tickets for the evening before for my birthday, an evening that had featured an opportunity to hear David speak in depth and in addition a Q&A session. However luck would have it that he (my pal) while he was getting his collectors Darth Vader mug signed by Darth himself happened to mention my work with http://globability.org and we ended up in a very interesting conversation where David told us that he had actually been diagnosed with prostate cancer and that he was working to enlighten the public about the issue. | + | He had planned to get me tickets for the evening before for my birthday, an evening that had featured an opportunity to hear David speak in depth and in addition a Q&A session that did not pan out. But we managed to say hello, and luck would have it that he (my pal), while he was getting his collectors Darth Vader mug signed by Darth himself, happened to mention my work with http://globability.org and we ended up in a very interesting conversation where David told us that he had actually been diagnosed with prostate cancer and that he was working to enlighten the public about the issue. |
| Dave is doing charitable work for [[http://www.royalmarsden.org/campaign|The Royal Marsden Cancer Campaign]] and is also now considered cleared of cancer. You can keep up with Dave's appearances on his website [[http://darthvader-starwars.com/|http://darthvader-starwars.com/]]. If you want to support Dave's work to help enlighten and fight prostate cancer, which I recommend you do, please visit the sites: | Dave is doing charitable work for [[http://www.royalmarsden.org/campaign|The Royal Marsden Cancer Campaign]] and is also now considered cleared of cancer. You can keep up with Dave's appearances on his website [[http://darthvader-starwars.com/|http://darthvader-starwars.com/]]. If you want to support Dave's work to help enlighten and fight prostate cancer, which I recommend you do, please visit the sites: | ||
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