Nike to donate a number of items to "Samstrong" Fundraiser

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NEWBURGH, IN (WFIE) -

Nike just announced they're donating a number of items for the Sam Featherstone "Samstrong" auction.

Sam Featherstone is a Newburgh teenager who recently entered hospice after a battle with brain cancer. He has now organized an event to raise research dollars to benefit other kids who are fighting his fight.

One of the items Nike donated is a basketball signed by the entire 2012 Olympic team, along with a T-shirt and photo. Also up for auction? A pair of cleats owned by Chicago Bear's quarterback Jay Cutler.

Here's a full list of items:

1. Basketball signed by 2012 Olympic Basketball Team. Includes picture of team and shirt.

2. 2 Pair Limited Addition (one of 15) LeBron James Commemorative World Championship Basketball Shoes

3. CLE-Chet Skateboard Deck, includes T-shirt (15 year edition)

4. Limited Edition Skateboard Deck (endorsed by 6 of the world's most famous boarders)

5. NIKE Nesting Doll Set- Showcasing NIKE'S Winter Sports Athletes

6. 1 Pair Collector Edition AIR MAX Hyperpostie Shoes

7. 1 Pair Collector Edition Green Bay Packer Sideline/Coaches Shoes

8. 1 Pair Collector Edition Oregon Ducks Sideline/Coaches Shoes

9. 1 Pair Collector Edition Jay Cutler Lunar Super Bad Pro TD Football Cleats

10. 1 Pair Collector Edition Free Trainer Shoes

11. 2 Pair Collector Edition LIVESTRONG Air Zoom Tennis Trainers

The benefit details:

Thursday, Dec. 27, 2012
6 p.m. – 11 p.m.

St. John the Baptist Catholic Church
625 Frame Road • Newburgh, IN

For more information visit http://samstrong.org/

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