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JNF Announces Partnership with the 2010 Arizona Fall League
The Joe Niekro Foundation will once again partner with the Arizona Fall League for the upcoming 2010 Winter season. In addition to stadium banners that the foundation will receive, we will once again host Brain Aneurysm Awareness Week in which $36 for every strikeout during the week will be donated to the foundation. This week alone raised over […]
Posted on Wednesday, September 22, 2010Read More -
The Joe Niekro Foundation Announces Scientific Symposium
The 2009 Knuckle Ball raised over $450,000 toward aneurysm research and The Joe Niekro Foundation is proud to announce that proceeds from that event will be used toward a scientific symposium, hosted by The Methodist Neurological Institute and take place the day of this year’s Knuckle Ball gala. “The Current and Future Endovascular and Surgical […]
Posted on Tuesday, September 21, 2010Read More -
Tragedy vs. Comedy
Tonight we had our fourth support group meeting and this time we met at one of our members homes instead of our usual meeting place at the hospital. Rex and Robin hosted a bar-b-que for us all and we had a great time. We had several new people in our group tonight which was really […]
Posted on Wednesday, September 15, 2010Read More -
Wishes for Steve
Steve is a fighter, that is for sure! I am excited to let you know that Steve was released from the hospital this past week and is now back at the group home, working on his continued therapy and staying strong. I want to say thank you for everyone that stopped by to see him […]
Posted on Monday, September 6, 2010Read More -
The Fighter in All of Us
Just a few days ago, I wrote about Steve, an aneurysm survivor currently in extensive rehabilitation to regain his mobility. Steve’s aneurysm took place in April and he spent over three months recovering at Barrow Neurological Institute. Steve and I have become quite good friends over the last month; matter of fact, I have become […]
Posted on Wednesday, August 25, 2010Read More