#NYLO2017: That Little Word Called 'Love': LJB Foundation & Ms. Ann Paula Bibby
The tables were turned for Ms. Ann Paula Bibby on Saturday 5th August, 2017 at the Lion's Civic Center as she was on the receiving end of the generosity she often gives at a fundraising dinner organised by the Lucy Joyce Blackman International Foundation. Ann Paula Bibby and family entering the venue. Ms. Ann Paula Bibby, Project Manager of the Trinidad and Tobago Cancer Society, was first diagnosed with s tage IV stomach cancer in January of 2015. Bibby shared a few words by stating that after twenty-six cycles of chemotherapy she has now reduced from stage IV to two nodules left after two and a half years. She encourag ed , "Many people fear cancer but with a lot of positivity, go out there, be strong... don’t be afraid of it, it's curable, because there is one big man who knows what and how to cure it, and that's God... I am here and I am truly alive."The proceeds of the fundraiser are intended to help with Bibby's health expenses. T