Fans and Friends can earn late Bobby Murcer Frick Award

September 3, 2008-The on-field hero of a generation and a longtime broadcaster for the Yankees, Bobby Murcer passed away on July 12, but he will be eligible for an honor posthumously. Murcer is a candidate for the 2009 Ford C. Frick Award, presented annually to a broadcaster by the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, N.Y.
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FOR MEMBERS OF THE BRAIN TUMOR COMMUNITY AFFECTED BY HURRICANE GUSTAV

The Tug McGraw Foundation is monitoring the news of Hurricane Gustav and information about brain tumor patients and health care professionals in the affected areas. If you or a loved one is affected, please contact us at 707-255-1884, extension 305, or jennifer@tugmcgraw.org. We will put you in touch with professionals who will ensure that you receive care until you are reunited with your own health care team.

August 29, 2008- Powerful Tribute Video Wins Standup To Cancer Online Film Challenge

Need a reason to know why better research is needed for brain tumors? View Justin Rubin's "No Next" video. The foundation is honored to recognize Justin's gripping tribute to his family and congratulates him on being named as one of the top three honors in Stand Up To Cancer's online film challenge.
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August 29, 2008- Michael Phelps, Make Room for Jenny McDevitt

An unexpected 550 runners and walkers showed up to support local brain tumor survivor and hero, Jenny McDevitt.

“If there was an Olympic event for people who've beat the odds, Michael Phelps would be sharing the winner's platform and cover of Sports Illustrated with Jenny McDevitt,” said TMF President, Jennifer Brusstar.“ She is truly inspirational and is a hero to us all.”
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August 19, 2008 - TMF President to Speak at the 2008 Planned Giving Day Conference for the Planned Giving Council of Greater Philadelphia

On Wednesday, October 15, 2008 at the Union League in Philadelphia, PA, President and CEO of TMF will be the keynote speaker for Keeping the Dream Alive. The annual one day conference offers advanced, intermediate and fundamentals tracks for seasoned gift-planning professionals, attorneys and financial planners, as well for those just starting in planned giving. Attendees will expand their understanding of a broad range of topics including, Legacy Giving Building Blocks, The Art of the Ask, Bolder Giving in Extraordinary Times and The Fundamentals of Starting a Planned Giving Program.
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