President's Blog
Awarded
The recipients of the Fighter of the Year and the Andrea Gianopoulos Memorial Scholarship have been chosen.
Due to a sucessful fundraising season the board has decided to give 2 runner up awards in the amount of $500.00 each.
The Fighter of the Year - Jennifer H. from Pennsylvania, fighting RSD for over 2 years
Runner Up Fighter of the Year - Kristina B. from California, fighting RSD for over 3 1/2 years
Andrea Gianopoulos Memorial Scholarship - Allision S. from Michigan, fighting RSD for over 6 1/2 years
Runner Up Scholarship - Amanda F. from Missouri, fighting RSD for over 10 years
Watch for additional blogs on these four young women, they are all Fighters of RSD, as Andrea would say. A REALLY SUCKY DISEASE!
December
December has arrived and the application period for the Fighter of the Year Award and the Andrea Gianopoulos Scholarship have been closed. We are in the process of reviewing the applications and recipients will be announced in January. Thank you to all who participated. Each of you is a fighter as you live with this monster!!!!
May everyone have a calm, peaceful, low pain, holiday season.
