Category Archives: C.F.A.C.

Just Showing Off

Here is the lineup for this year’s 6-pack team for the Pan Ohio Hope Ride.  I think this photo was found in the post office with the rest of the most wanted. Anyway, from left to right:  Jeff, Gregg, Ken, … Continue reading

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2010 Cooking For A Cure Wrap-up

All the work, all of the sweat, all of the worry, all accumulated with a 4 hour event that went off without any major hitches.  And I am grateful for that. The weather, although very hot and humid, did not … Continue reading

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Getting Close!

Well, it is about all over but the shouting.  I reached this point last year as well.  You put it together, with a lot of help, and then you just have to sit back and wait to see what the … Continue reading

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Crazy Time

I am not freaking out…yet.  Close, but not yet. We are a week from the second annual Cooking For A Cure.  This last week has been what we expected.  Lose some, gain some. Same as last year.  You just do … Continue reading

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Working It!

What studs! Here are Scott and Shannon working the Morgan House booth during last month’s Zoofari and is now featured on the Columbus Alive website.  As you can see, both Shannon and Scott are pushing the upcoming Cooking For A … Continue reading

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Merchandising!

I know, I know, two  ”Spaceballs” videos in two days. I can’t help it! Mel Brooks is just funny. But the real reason this video is relevant is that I was doing just this, merchandising, yesterday. I was talking with the … Continue reading

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Shameless Plug Time

I am raising money to fight cancer.  You can help me by clicking on the “Pan Ohio” link on your right.   No, on your right.  Yep that is the one! Go ahead.  You can do it!

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Fundraiser Update

Can you believe it?  We are only a month away from the second “Cooking For A Cure”.  Time flies when you don’t have much of it.  Where did the time go.  I went from nothing to do to crunch time … Continue reading

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A Judy Y. Update

Prayers and thoughts go out for my hero, Judy Y.! She faces her surgery tomorrow, so let us all send a thought and a prayer to whomever you pray to, for Judy. What a trooper she is.  Tomorrow is her … Continue reading

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Postcard

So here is the first version of the postcard for the Cooking For A Cure.  Again, it is beyond my comprehension why you would not want to support this event.  We are still working on the back of this, but … Continue reading

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Down Right Cheflike

Yikes!  What a busy week.  No, I am not whining.  Okay, maybe a little.  I actually had to work hard this week.  Almost like real chef hours.  The nerve of it all!  JEESH! The week started with a meeting with … Continue reading

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Poster Redux

Here is the second go around with the poster.  I like it. Again, please tell me why you won’t be there.  I didn’t think you had a good excuse not to be!

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1ST Cooking For A Cure Poster!

There will,of course, be changes and corrections, but not bad for the first go around.  And by the way, now that you know about the event, why wouldn’t you be there???  I know, that is what I am saying! Thanks … Continue reading

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Boys Are Back

Even thought this picture is from last September,the same cast of characters showed up to do the first training ride of the season. And all were in rare form.  For 60 miles of chilly sunshine, the banter and friendship of … Continue reading

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New Logo

And here it is!  My many thanks go out to Colleen Kimble, who is the person who did all of the work with the logo.  It is a beauty.  The event itself is July 17th, which isn’t that far off.  … Continue reading

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Big News!!!!

Cooking For A Cure got a very big boost last night.  The annual event got a very big friend to help.  The American Cancer Society. Now everyone might think that C.F.A.C. already had the help of the Society, but in … Continue reading

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How Does It Look?

Here is the first mock up of the 2010 logo for “Cooking For A Cure”.  I figured that we better not wait until May like we did last year to get this event up and going.  So Colleen did this … Continue reading

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2010 A Toph Outlook

Of course, I have the highest hopes for this upcoming year.  As a matter of fact, I look forward with anticipation to the coming year.  For the first time in many years I have goals.  Real, achievable, worthy goals.  What … Continue reading

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2009 A Toph Year In Review

As some of might remember, I was not unhappy to see 2008 go by.  You can read about my feelings about that HERE  and you can also review my 2008 post.  I have to say that 2009 was better.  Almost … Continue reading

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Back With More Stuff

Just a few tid-bits to get of the ol’ chest. I would like to thank holly again for her most awesome rant.  From all of the indicators, it was well received and to have Joe comment on your rant, well … Continue reading

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R.I.P. Stefanie Spielman

A true advocate of the fight against cancer has died.  Stefanie Spielman in 1998 Stefanie Spielman passed yesterday at the very young age of 42 after a 12 year battle with breast cancer. The dreaded disease took a true champion in … Continue reading

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Success!

Can you believe it.  It actually worked.  We did it.  Despite the rain 45 minutes before the event, people still came to the event.  Over 110 people were in attendance.  We had six restaurants passing out some great food.  We … Continue reading

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Crunch Time!

 We have only two days before the big event.  It has been quite the journey and I must say that it has been very much worth the ride.  I can truly say that there has been nothing so far in … Continue reading

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Dissa And Data

Just some stuff and then some. Cooking For A Cure The “Cooking For A Cure” event is proceeding along.  Ticket sales could be better, much better.  But in light that this was thrown together in about two months, not so … Continue reading

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Clock is ticking…

 Only 10 days left… I am not going to panic…I am not going to panic… I mean it! No need to panic…yet…

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