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One of the kindest people I have ever met, I always wanted to be more like him –Alex

Hello Shelley, I teach 6th grade at Irving Middle School and used the story of your son to have open discussions with my students about what it means to pass on acts of kindness. At the time, we were writing realistic fiction stories that were sent off to a company for binding. Some students had … [Read more…]

Cameron and I worked together at hyvee and if we worked together he made it worth coming to work. -Guest Comment: That’s soooo nice to hear. “I really do love the people I work with at HyVee”, and that’s a direct quote from Cameron a couple of months before he died.So it means you made … [Read more…]

My dear sister Shelley, Paul and Zach: Not long ago I was watching something on TV and thought of a wonderful way you can cherish Cameron’s memory for years to come. Shelley, the musician and artist, create a masterpiece in music or art; Paul, the storyteller, create a masterpiece titled something like “Cameron’s Adventures” in … [Read more…]

Dear Freeman Family, I was Cameron’s Psych teacher at Nebraska Wesleyan several years ago. I remember him and where he sat in class. I am deeply saddened by the news, but also inspired by your love to make us better people. May God always be with you. –Frank Ferraro Comment: Thank you so much – … [Read more…]

My 15 yr old daughter Nicole died December 30, 2006. Since that time my children and I have chosen to help others during the holiday season in memory of her. I have always believed in the “pay it forward movement” and Nicole believed the same so we do it to honor her. This is a … [Read more…]

Shelly, Paul & Zach, You are wonderful examples of your faith. Thank you for the hugs you share and being so gracious when we have no words to say. You are in my prayers and I admire your strength & faith even when you cry. Much Love –Pattie Heinke Friday, January 07, 2011, 16:55:56

I’m a Toastmaster. Years ago I gave a speech on “Pay It Forward” and I plan to give that speech again this week in memory of Cameron, and in an attempt to inspire others! –Renee Wednesday, January 05, 2011, 10:32:17

Continued and adding Cameron’s story to the speech this time. –Renee Wednesday, January 05, 2011, 11:53:26 Comment: I would love to hear your presentation. Could you possibly record it? –Cameron’s mom, Shelley Wednesday, January 05, 2011, 22:09:20

We feel blessed to have taken part in the Cameron Effect. We didn’t know Cameron but feel like he has been a member of our family since performing acts of kindness in his honor. In honor of Cameron we decided to “adopt” less fortunate children our age and help them have a happy Christmas. We … [Read more…]