Today’s winner of the Really Nice Company Award goes to Pixar

June 19, 2009 by Black Berry Action Plan
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(Note: this is a really sad post, so just skip it if you’d prefer to avoid that type of thing.) Everyone should now add Pixar to their list of companies they Don’t Hate. There was a little girl in California who was suffering from a rare type of cancer. She had only a few days left in her when her mother called Pixar. You see, the little girl, Colby Curtin, age 10, wanted desperately to see the movie Up.

And this, friends, is why we should put Pixar on the list of companies that deserve our praise. When the company heard about the situation, it immediately sent the girl a copy of the movie on DVD along with stuffed animals of the movie’s characters.

Colby Curtin, a 10-year-old girl suffering from terminal vascular cancer, told her mom that she wanted to live to see Pixar’s Up. But before she could visit the theater, her condition became too unstable for her to be moved.
Photo Credit: Jae Won Joh
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