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JNF Medical Advisory Board Member, Dr. Gavin Britz, to Take Top Neurosurgery Post at The Methodist Hospital
Dr. Gavin W. Britz, former director of the Cerebrovascular Center at Duke University Medical Center, was named chairman of the Department of Neurosurgery at The Methodist Hospital in Houston. Britz replaces Dr. Robert G. Grossman, who had been chief of the neurosurgery service of The Methodist Hospital since 1980 and chairman of the department of […]
Posted on Sunday, February 17, 2013Read More -
The Angel that watches over me
Six years ago today, I lost my father. Why? That’s the question I will never understand the answer to. Why God chose to take one of Earth’s most precious men on the day He did, will never make sense to me until I get to heaven and can ask the Good Lord Himself. Someone once told me that God must have […]
Posted on Saturday, October 27, 2012Read More -
Joe Niekro Honored with a Star on the Walk of Fame
This past week was nothing less than a whirlwind…I can’t think of a better way to have celebrated my birthday. On Friday, August 17th when I typically dread turning yet another year older, this day was quite a bit different. Rather than attempting to blow out the candles that now cover the entire top of a cake, I was instead celebrating […]
Posted on Sunday, August 19, 2012Read More -
The Joe Niekro Foundation Snoball
Ever heard of the SNOBALL EFFECT??? The Joe Niekro Foundation has partnered with Snoball, a free platform that allows users to give to whom they want and how they want. Those who join a Snoball can quickly and easily share them across their personal social networks, encouraging friends and families to participate. The idea is […]
Posted on Sunday, July 29, 2012Read More -
My Father…My Hero!
On this Father’s Day, I find myself feeling thankful and blessed, yet melancholy as I reminisce on the wonderful memories of my father. Today, we honor our Dad’s; although I believe, Dad’s should be honored every day! After all, they are the one’s that have always been there, have become our heroes, have lifted us up when […]
Posted on Sunday, June 17, 2012Read More