Benefit For Utica Toddler With Rare Blood Disorder
May 7, 2012 1:46 PM 
Utica, NY (WIBX) – Parents of a little girl with a disease bearing a very long name are asking for your help and support.
Ella Rose Gianotti, diagnosed with a rare blood disorder called thalassemia major, will receive a bone marrow transplant from her eight year-old sister, Sophia.
Ella’s transplant will take place at Boston Children’s Hospital, where she will first undergo chemotherapy treatment.
A benefit for the Utica toddler will be held on May 20, 2012 from 1:00pm to 5:00pm at the Eagle Club located at 10513 Cosby Manor Road in Utica. Tickets are available for $20 each. The family is looking for donations of any kind, including paper products, food, and beverages. For more information please e-mail: ellarosegianotti@aol.com.
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