By SHARON LEM, SUN MEDIA
Wes Laporte just graduated from high school and was training to become an Olympic weightlifter when his world started to unravel in June.
The 18-year-old student from Belle River, Ont., near Windsor, was accepted by Dalhousie University to study kinesiology when doctors diagnosed him with myleodysplastic syndrome (MDS) — a blood disease [...]

Sorry about the lack of updates, I can assure you big things have been happening but I’m still in the process of sorting things out.  Hopefully within the next day or so I’ll have all my recent info updated and look forward to hearing some feedback.
Also anybody who wishes to come to my golf tournament [...]

If you go to the Events tab you will now find pictures of the last two car washes! Take a look!
If you want to get involved in fund raising please contact info@helpweslaporte.com and the request will be given to the appropriate person.
Also, please look at the events on the right part of the page [...]

For those of you who haven’t got a chance to read it, Wes was featured in an article from the Windsor Star.
http://www.windsorstar.com/health/Teen+needs+marrow+transplant+hold+leukemia/1910205/story.html

Just finished my first 7 day cycle of my treatment and feel great.  Now I’ll be off for 3 weeks and then back to my next 7-day cycle.  I’m also going to be needing injection cycles and these will be done every monday in between regular treatment cycles.  I met with Dr. Fata yesterday and [...]

A car was was held in Belle River, On this past weekend for Wes and his Family.  The community showed amazing support for Wes and the family, bringing in $2200.00!  This is the kickoff event in the fundraising effort being put together by several Windsor/Essex County Business’ and People!
The support is greatly appreciated, and is [...]

Welcome to helpweslaporte.com.  In the next few days, we hope to get some postings and photos from the friends and family of Wes Laporte.  Please stay tuned!