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Check out our blog to get monthly updates about all things B+ from our President and Co-Founder, Joe McDonough.

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Sept 7 08

Thank you very much for the kind postings in support of my family following my brother-in-law’s passing on Friday. Pasted below is Dan’s obituary, which he authored himself.

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Sept 3 08

Well Andrew, It was 16 years ago today that God blessed us with your presence.

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Aug 31 08

Well, we had our big day at the University of Delaware today. Ali is all moved in! Her room looks great; her roommate, Emily, seems like a really nice girl and I think this is going to be a great chapter in Ali’s life

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Aug 29 08

As an ‘fyi’ for a few people who have asked… we will not be participating in this year’s Leukemia & Lymphoma Society “Light the Night” event.

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Aug 28 08

Please say a prayer for Arden Bucher and stop by and leave a message of support for her family. This little lady is so tough!

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Aug 24 08

Hope everyone made it a great weekend!

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Aug 21 08

Thought you might like this “Ali & Andrew Story”…

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Aug 19 08

I want to thank the folks at the DuPont Experimental Station in Wilmington (DE) for extending me an invitation to join them at their United Way kick-off meeting in September.

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Aug 17 08

I hope everyone MADE it a wonderful weekend. Thanks to Chris’ parents, we had a great dinner last night to celebrate Chris’ birthday.

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Aug 15 08

For obvious reasons, I often re-count “Andrew Stories” and share my pride in my wonderful son.

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Aug 12 08

I thought it might be worthwhile to re-print a Journal Entry from last year regarding our thoughts on what to say to a grieving family.

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August 10 08

I’ve been slacking a little bit over the past week with my postings. :) A lot has been happening, though.

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July 28 08

It’s almost that time of year when employers are beginning their United Way employee donation campaigns.

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July 27 08

I hope everyone MADE it a great weekend! It was an interesting one for us.

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July 23 08

I am very pleased to announce that the Bank of America Charitable Foundation has awarded The Andrew McDonough B+ Foundation a grant of $10,000 for our Family Assistance Program.

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July 21 08

I can’t help but remember one year ago today, July 21, 2007. It was a day filled with such mixed emotions.

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July 15 08

Chris, Ali, & I would like to thank everyone for your kind and supportive messages over the past few days.

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July 14 08

Andrew, It has been exactly 1 year since we last saw you on this Earth.

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July 10 08

I'm hesitant to post because I want to keep Ali’s letter first on the homepage. When I read her letter to Chris and I yesterday, I have to admit that I was speechless (and that NEVER happens!).

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July 8 08

Please see the nice note from Hayden Godwin’s Mom regarding YOUR generosity. Another family that we have been able to assist (in some small way), thanks to YOU!!!

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