Mark your calendars! July 1, 2011
Posted on June 15th, 2011 by Blair
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It’s Election Day. But we need a different kind of vote.
Posted on November 2nd, 2010 by Blair
RMHC needs votes on Members Project, the American Express campaign that awards charities $200,000 in funding if they get the most votes in their category. RMHC is in the health & wellness category, neck & neck with the American Heart Association & Phoenix House (a drug rehab center). While these are also well-deserving charities, this [...]
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Team RMHC runs the Chicago Marathon!
Posted on October 21st, 2010 by Blair
Oh, Ronald. Way to show your support! On October 10, 2010, over 200 volunteers geared up & ran 26.2 miles through the streets of Chicago to raise funds for Ronald McDonald House Charities. (yeah. I couldn’t run 1 mile if I tried, but I am training for a 5K.) Here’s an awesome article about it. [...]
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Well, we didn’t finish last.
Posted on September 26th, 2010 by Blair
This morning? It was AWESOME. I met two other gals in Durham, NC for a 5K race for the Ronald McDonald House of Durham. It’s the second 5K I’ve ever participated in (the first one being in NYC this past August) & I was so pumped. & nervous. I can hold my own but to [...]
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Without you.
Posted on September 23rd, 2010 by Blair
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Fitness World 2010 5K to benefit the Ronald McDonald House of Durham, NC.
Posted on August 24th, 2010 by Blair
Saturday, September 25 9 o’clock in the morning Durham, North Carolina Supports the Ronald McDonald House of Durham I’m running/walking/twirling/basically being awesome for the Ronald McDonald House of Durham. It’s a 5K, no pressure, come hang out with me & Harrison & run for charity! A $30 fee which covers registration, two tshirts, & that [...]
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Making strides.
Posted on July 20th, 2010 by Blair
Do you live in North Carolina? (or anywhere nearby?) Feel like walking/running/twirling for charity? I am making a team for Fitness World Gym’s 8th Annual Fitness World 5K to benefit RMHC. Last year there were over 300 participants to raise over $15,000. BIG EVENT, y’all. {September 25, 2010 in Durham, North Carolina} Mark your calendars! [...]
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19 million.
Posted on June 24th, 2010 by Blair
You see those boxes by the cash register at McDonald’s? THOSE AREN’T TIP JARS, BABY. They’re direct donations to Ronald McDonald House Charities. Last year they raised 19 million dollars to go towards opening new Ronald McDonald Houses, funding for mobiles, etc. What will you do with your spare change?
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Welcome to the love shack of Blair & Ronald.
Posted on June 23rd, 2010 by Blair
Because more than anything, I need to take on something else, right? But here’s the deal – I love Ronald McDonald House Charities. LOVE. I was introduced to the charity through my sorority, Alpha Delta Pi, & spent countless hours volunteering & fundraising. & you never really know how small you are & simultaneously important [...]
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