Foxboro Boy With Brain Tumor Receives 100,000 Additional Birthday Cards

FOXBORO (CBS) – After receiving 50,000 birthday cards this week, Danny Nickerson received many more on Friday.

Nickerson, who has a rare inoperable brain tumor, asked for cards for his sixth birthday received 100,000 additional cards on Friday. Nickerson turned 6 on Friday. In total, Nickerson has received approximately 150,000 cards.

Nickerson has received cards from around the world including U.S. Marines in Afghanistan and from civilians in Aruba.

Danny has a Post Office Box set up for anyone wishing to send a letter:

Danny Nickerson
P.O. Box 212
Foxboro, MA 02035

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