Their outfits were radiant, their valuables sparkled and, for only one night, they could dont think about and only be unchanging kids.The chronically ill teenagers from Montefiore Childrens Hospital reveled in their initial promenade Saturday night, a Hollywood-themed event finish with a red carpet.At slightest 50 in- and outpatients were approaching to enclose their excellent and boogie in the spruced-up room at the Bronx facility."I"m finale my diagnosis in dual weeks, so tonight is going to be a night to applaud with people who know what I"ve been through," pronounced 16-year-old Flo Salinas from Valley Stream, L.I., who has been treated with colour for a serious bone tumor.She was wearing a lilac strapless skirt and a pleasing amethyst necklace from her mother."The skirt fit me only right," she gushed. "I knew it was perfect."Operation Prom was one of a series of organizations who played angel godmother to the kids, donating outfits and assisting the girls with their makeup.One of the boys ready to go his IV stick up in a skirt and declared it "Pole-ina.""Shes shy," joked Rafael Rodriguez, 15, who is in his initial month of cancer treatment."I"m anticipating I can move her to the side and dance with all the alternative girls."Organizers pronounced the promenade helped the kids comprehend they could experience the same fun events their full of health friends get to enjoy."I outlay majority of my day meditative about my illness. I"m vehement to not have to do that," pronounced Ashley Campos, 12, from the Bronx, who has been battling leukemia for scarcely dual years. "Its good we essentially have something to see brazen to on top of the treatments.""I put on my dress," she said, "and I felt similar to a princess."cboyle@nydailynews.com
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