Best of luck, John. We'll be rooting for you Sent from my iPod > On Jul 30, 2015, at 8:26 PM, John Cardinal via <tmg@rootsweb.com> wrote: > > TMG-L members, > > > > Many of you use my donorware program TMG Utility (TMGU) and have made a > donation to support my continued development and technical support of the > program. This is just an FYI: this weekend is when my daughters and I are > riding in the Pan-Mass Challenge (PMC), the two-day, 192-mile bicycle ride > across Massachusetts to raise money for the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. > > > > I've been training and I think I am ready, but even when in shape (sorta), > it's a long ride and things get sore. Like neck muscles. And hands. And > legs. But mostly the part I put on the seat! Then, after riding 110 miles > the first day, we get back on the bikes the next day and do 82 more. > > > > Our PMC team has a "Pedal Partner", a 3-year old girl named Belle who has > Metastatic Rhabdomyosarcoma, Stage 4. She's had chemotherapy and radiation > treatment, and she's had a very rough time. We were ecstatic to find out > this week that Belle feels well enough for her parents to bring her to one > of our water stops to say hello during our ride! That's a lot of motivation > for us! > > > > If you are in New England, you might catch the opening ceremonies on WCVB > (channel 5) on Friday night, July 31st, at 7pm. > > > > John > > > The TMG archive is found here: http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/index/TMG/ > Instructions on how to subscribe to TMG: http://lists.rootsweb.ancestry.com/index/other/Software/TMG.html > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to TMG-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message