Joel Russell's Page

New York company creates "PJ's for a Cure". Their goal is to raise $1,000,000 for diabetes research, they are $100,000 into their goal... Great idea, great PJ's for your great kids... enjoy.

Joel.

http://www.pjsforthecure.org/

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Joel Russell is riding on August 29, 2009 at Killington.

NOTE: We hit our initial goal of $5200, now we are after $8500 - THANK YOU

Starbucks vs. Diabetes

I recently visited Dave Ramsey's web site to use his Mortgage Calculator and was amazed to see how extra payments, even… Continue

I started my training for the two JDRF Ride for the Cure rides this year. For my first ride of the year, I went 21 miles. Overall, I was happy with the ride, although I came home to a sick baby - not fun. If you are doing any of the JDRF rides, I hope your training is started as well. Please keep us posted....

I have started my recruiting efforts for the 2009 JDRF Rides. I plan to ride in Sonoma, CA and Killington, VT. I've emailed friends on Facebook and I've got one recruit already - my usual suspect - Matt Martin. More to follow, but I'm hoping for a big turn-out for Team FightForOne...

I wanted to take a moment to thank you for the support, phone calls, emails, text messages and most importantly, your financial donations for my JDRF Ride to Cure Diabetes last weekend.

I traveled to North Carolina on Friday, August 8 with my great friend, and fellow rider, Matt Martin. We loaded up our bikes Friday morning and made the 7 hour drive, arriving mid day in Asheville. Friday’s activities included registration, dinner with the group, and a few beers for good luck. Dinner was a speci… Continue