Wrentham residents to Walk for Jummy Fund
Residents of Wrentham will be taking part in the Boston Marathon Jimmy Fund Walk Sept. 9.
Wrentham residents will participate in the Sunday, Sept. 9 Boston Marathon Jimmy Fund Walk. An expected 9,000 people will partake in the one-day fundraising event with the goal of raising more than $7.5 million for adult and pediatric patient care and cancer research at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Many have personal stories about why they walk and raise money. Cristina Cataldo, of Wrentham, is one of these people. On May 28, Wrentham's Cristina Cataldo had the scare of her life when her father suffered a seizure. Consequently, he was immediately brought to a local hospital where doctors found a mass that required urgent attention. Shortly after, her father was admitted to a larger hospital for five days. During this time, doctors could…