Nuns Run to Fight Diabetes for Bermuda Marathon
Sister Rose Marie Pelligra and Sister Nicolette Vennaro of the Sisters of St. Francis plan a Bermuda 26.2 mile charity walk on Nov 18 to raise 3200 dollars each for the American Diabetes Association. The sisters emphasize fitness, with Vennaro a 20 year veteran runner and Pelligra adopting a five day weekly regimen. They seek donations and note the fundraising drive spreads through the mother house and St. Lucy's Academy connections.
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Sisters of St. Francis
St. Anthony's Motherhouse
Court Street
Rose Marie Pelligra
Pelligra
Nicolette Vennara
American Diabetes Association
Bermuda
Vennaro
Nicolette
St. Lucy's Academy
Pettiges
Ubed
Real Hero Awards Nomination list announced by Red Cross
Onondaga Oswego Chapter seeks nominees for annual Real Hero Awards to be given at a December Oncenter breakfast. Courageous acts from Sept 24 2000 to Sept 7 2001 qualify across fire, police, medical, dispatch, and humane categories. Contact Kelly Buell at 234 2250 for details. Breast cancer grants open up to 20000.
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Onondaga-Oswego
American Red Cross
Kelly
Buell
Brick City Reunion Brings Syracuse Refugees Back Home
Three Central Village natives Angela Williams Rufus and Jackson attend the first Brick City Family Project Reunion at Roesler Park near Adams Street in Syracuse. Organizers planned for 500 attendees. a cookout music and a raffle drew a smaller crowd as old friends swapped memories and plans for a two day event next year.
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New Orleans
Angela
Mookie
Williams
Harlem
Bill Clinton
Charles Rufus
California
Syracuse
Central Village
Adams Street
Ucinda Jones Jackson
Rufus
Los Angeles
Jackson
Roesler Park
Thad
Central Tech
Washington, D.C
Jacki Bean
Tye
Law Statt
Gwendolyn Jemimott
Vanessa
Cyclists raise funds in MS 150 with local riders
About 50 local residents joined a two day MS 150 bike ride from Onondaga Lake Park to the New York Chiropractic College in Seneca Falls to support the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. Organizers expect around 520 cyclists and a goal of about $200000.
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Mike Jordan
Philadelphia
Larry Comfort
Liverpool
Jordan
Kathleen
Cicero
Comfort
Onondaga Lake Park
Willow Bay
New York Chiropractic College
Seneca Falls
Ithaca
Farmington
Rochester
U-Hua Lan
Patrick Diamond
Baldwinsville
Dave Fuller
Poughkeepsie
Marianne Comfort
Schenectady
National
Datebook highlights community fundraisers and events
A calendar of local events includes a breakfast with Ken Blen-Shard at 7am to benefit the Rescue Mission Alliance, Citizen of the Year dinner honoring Gregor Eastwood and others on Sept 6, Arc Race 2001 at Onondaga Lake Park, The Weakest Survivor performance at Hotel Syracuse, Francis House Silver Tea at Stickley home, Grand Gala Opening Night for the Syracuse Orchestra on Sept 21, Bikers for Bones fundraiser Sept 22-23, MHA Kids Party for Adults Sept 28, Carriage House 50th Anniversary Cotillion Sept 28, Beaver Lake Wine Tasting Sept 29 at Beaver Lake Nature Center. Tickets and details via listed phone numbers.
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Ken Blen- Shard
Ken Blarichard
Oncenter’s
Rescue Mission Alliance
SSO
Renate
Ralph E. BeVard
Syracuse Symphony Orchestra
Connie Reger
Syracuse
John H. Mulray Civic Center
MHA
Mental Health Association of
Onondaga County
Bruce Coville
Syracuse Hancock International Airport
Call
Carriage House
Carriage House Foundation
The
Corinthian Foundation
Beaver Lake
Beaver Lake Nature Center
Route 370
Lysander
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