Run For Becca charity launched by local teen Tommy Wallbank

Local teenager Tommy Wallbank has started an initiative in memory of his late friend and dancer Rebecca Zammit Lupi. Rebecca was diagnosed with Ewing’s Sarcoma and passed away from cancer on the 3rd of January 2021. Tommy has worked on starting ‘Run for Becca’, in which he plans to run 1km for every €5 donated, raising money for Putting Cares.

Tommy Wallbank has started an initiative in honour of his friend Rebecca Zammit Lupi and is collecting money in aid of…

Posted by Puttinu Cares on Tuesday, 23 March 2021

The money will allow the NGO to continue supporting children and adults suffering from cancer. Rebecca’s passing shocked everyone, including Puttinu, who described the dancer as the ‘warrior angel’. Tommy started running to cover over €600 donations raised in a day, covering 26.66km. The total of donations has already touched €1,423, as stated on Tommy’s page. Well done Tommy!

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