A few weeks ago one of my wife’s closest friends, Molly Housh, got together with my sister-in-law Katie Duncan and decided that they were going to try to do something to help my son Jude and my family. The result has been nothing short of spectacular, as friends, family members, business colleagues, and complete strangers […]
Walk The Taj
Posted on December 1, 2009 //
“Attention family, friends, colleagues, community members and gear heads!” On December 5th, from 10:00am to 4:00pm you can help the Epilepsy Foundation of Western Ohio by taking a stroll through one of the coolest places in the Miami Valley – The Taj Ma Garaj. Located at 300 S. Perry Street in Dayton, Ohio the Taj […]
Newsweek Covers Epilepsy
Posted on April 16, 2009 //
The latest edition of Newsweek magazine features multiple stories on Epilepsy. If you are looking for some insight as to what Epilepsy is from both a medical and individual perspective, I recommend reading it. The feature piece talks about the lack of attention that Epilepsy gets from the research community, in spite of the staggering […]
Fore!
Posted on August 19, 2008 //
Attention Dayton Area Golfers! If you are looking for a great excuse to get out and hit the links, consider playing in the 2008 Epilepsy Foundation of Western Ohio Golf Scramble. The event will be held on Monday September 29th, 2008 at Heatherwoode Golf Club in Springboro, Ohio. Things get started at 11:30 and the […]
Living With Epilepsy
Posted on August 14, 2008 //
The September 2008 issue of Parents Magazine has a great article about a Massachusetts family and how they dealt with their son’s epilepsy. (Unfortunately it was not posted on their web site, and did not turn up in numerous web searches. Should you find a link please let me know) The story centers around a […]
Voices: Episode 5 – Kate Early
Posted on June 18, 2008 //
In this episode I sit down for a chat with fellow board member and chair of the Epilepsy Foundation of Western Ohio, Kate Early. Kate is a dynamic leader, an active member of the Dayton community, and oh… by the way… she is also a practicing attorney with Dayton based law firm Sebaly, Shillito and […]
Mud
Posted on June 6, 2008 //
Thanks to the Dayton Business Journal for the wonderful article they wrote about the Epilepsy Foundation of Western Ohio’s Mudstock 08 Mud Volleyball Tournament. Like every non profit, we don’t have much budget for advertising – so free publicity is really appreciated. So again… THANK YOU! As is stated in the article, we are […]
I Saw You… Walking In the Rain…
Posted on May 6, 2008 //
Nope, I am not posting about Oran Juice Jones and his classic hit referenced in the title of this post. I am talking about the Epilepsy Foundation of Western Ohio fund raising event that was held last weekend at Delco park in Kettering, Ohio. It was a very rainy Saturday, and still 75 people turned […]
Thank You Meredith!
Posted on April 18, 2008 //
This week I received a very touching letter, and I wanted to publicly acknowledge and thank the sender- Meredith. She is the daughter of one of my wife’s dearest friends, and she sent us a very nice note along with a check in support of the Epilepsy Foundation of Western Ohio. What makes this really […]
PancakesPancakes, SuccessSuccess, ThanksThanks
Posted on March 25, 2008 //
Last Saturday, March 22nd, the Epilepsy Foundation of Western Ohio put on a pancake breakfast fund raising event. It was a huge success. I was very moved by the outpouring of support I received from family, friends, and colleagues who attended, donated, and supported this. Over 170 people sacrificed their free time and hard earned […]