Archive for June, 2009

superstars of the week – our wonderful volunteers!

Friday, June 26th, 2009

Let’s hear it for all of our wonderful volunteers who’ve been so amazingly helpful this year and continually provide us with such great support behind the scenes: Team Transplant Department of Homeland Security: Janette Morantes, Julie Sprinkle, Cathy Seifert, Susan Bussell, and Harch Ooi Registrar/Database/Paperwork/Inventory Keepers: James and Ida Boecksteigel Treasurer: Mikki Dailey Apparel Coordinator: Mark [...]

Protected: schedule update – june 25

Friday, June 26th, 2009

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Superstars of the Week: Let’s hear it for our lungs!

Thursday, June 18th, 2009

Anne Haggerty, one of our lung transplants, who doesn’t show up very often because she lives down in Vancouver, WA, made it  practice this last Saturday.  Always looking superfit, she had no trouble keeping pace with Janette Morantes.  Even more impressive was her summitting of Mt. St. Helen’s nearly three weeks ago!  Of the 12- mile climb which included 5500 feet of elevation, [...]

Protected: schedule updates – june 18

Thursday, June 18th, 2009

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news you can use

Friday, June 12th, 2009

News You Can Use… This just in from our Aussie correspondent, Harch Ooi, who is reporting from our Kirkland news desk: http://www.theage.com.au/national/new-liver-brings-new-hope-after-extra-risky-transplant-20090528-bp00.html And these just came across the wire from our affiliate on Magnolia Hill,  Mark Scott: http://gadgetwise.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/05/29/marathon-tech-review-finding-a-runners-group-online/?emc=eta1 http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/02/health/02well.html?_r=1&emc=eta1

Marathon Tech Review: Finding a Runners Group Online

Friday, June 12th, 2009

http://gadgetwise.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/05/29/marathon-tech-review-finding-a-runners-group-online/?emc=eta1

superstars of the week – june 12

Friday, June 12th, 2009

Superstars of the Week Ed Liebow…This name probably sounds a little familiar to you.  Ed actually helped with a water station back in the fall and his wife, Erin, helped with one earlier this spring.  Ed and Erin have been Team Transplant members for about 3 years now and certainly exemplify the true meaning and spirit of teamwork!   Of their involvment [...]

Ladies…Are you still looking for the perfect pair of shorts?

Friday, June 12th, 2009

Check out Oiselle’s Ladies Running Apparel Night at Super Jock’n Jill: In honor of the 1st Annual – and completely sold out – Seattle Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon, Oiselle will be getting things started with a Ladies’ Night at Super Jock ‘n’ Jill on Saturday, June 20th, from 6-8 pm.  Their focus will be on shorts, and the [...]

Protected: schedule update – june 12

Friday, June 12th, 2009

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hydration refresher

Tuesday, June 9th, 2009

Hydration Remember as we head into summer and the weather perks up, you will need to pay more attention to hydration.  The next few weeks should provide you with some perfect opportunities to come up with a hydration routine for the race.  For a refresher on the guidelines, go to: http://sportsmedicine.about.com/od/hydrationandfluid/a/ProperHydration.htm