Asheville cheer team wraps teddy bears for kids with cancer at Mission Hospital

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — A newly formed cheerleading team in Asheville is marking Valentine’s Day by delivering comfort to children battling cancer.

The Asheville PEAK Academy cheer team spent Friday wrapping 100 donated teddy bears for young patients at Mission Children’s Hospital.

The effort is part of the team’s “Bear Baskets” project, aimed at giving patients comfort, hope and a reminder that they are loved…

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