Operation Gadget
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Got the 2005 Tour of Hope Registration Packet Today
Reading Time: 2 minutesEarlier today I received the following email from my friend Cecil Ledesma who is riding with me in the Bristol-Myers Squibb Tour of Hope Baltimore to DC Fundraising Ride: I wanted to see if you received your official rider # and packet in the mail. I have not. Should I be worried?…
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Chance of Showers Forecast for Saturday’s Baltimore to Washington DC Fundraising Ride
Reading Time: < 1 minuteI just checked the forecast for Washington, DC on several different weather services for Saturday’s Bristol-Myers Squibb Tour of Hope Baltimore to Washington, DC Fundraising Ride. With five days to go, there is some disagreement in what the weather conditions will be: Weather.com: Showers, between 47 and 65 degrees Fahrenheit, chance…
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Over $1,000 Raised for the Tour of Hope
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThis morning I checked my Bristol-Myers Squibb Tour of Hope Rider Donation Page, and found that donations received as a result of my 2005 appeal have exceeded $1,000. Check donations have begun coming in recently. They took longer to be processed than credit card donations did. Thanks to everyone who is…
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Chris Brewer Covers the Tour of Hope on ThePaceline.com
Reading Time: < 1 minuteChris Brewer, chief operator of ThePaceline.com and 2003 Bristol-Myers Squibb Tour of Hope National Team Member, is writing a daily update on the 2005 National Team’s ride across the country. Here are the reports I’ve found so far: Tour of Hope: Day 1, The Start in La Jolla Tour of Hope:…
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Organizers Publish Local Event Calendar for the 2005 Tour of Hope
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Bristol-Myers Squibb Tour of Hope has published a list of local events during the 2005 National Ride. These events will be coordinated with the passage of the National Team through the city. The events are as follows: Thursday, September 29 at 10:00am, La Jolla, California at Scripps Green Hospital Friday,…
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2005 Tour of Hope National Ride Kicks Off Today in La Jolla at 10am
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe 2005 Bristol-Myers Squibb Tour of Hope National Ride will begin today at 10:00am at Scripps Green Hospital in La Jolla, California. It’s hard for me to believe that the coast-to-coast ride is beginning today. I wish the riders good luck, particularly Jeff Tredup— a researcher at BMS from Pennington, NJ…
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Thanks to My Sponsors in the 2005 Tour of Hope Baltimore to DC Fundraising Ride
Reading Time: < 1 minuteI want to thank my friends and family who are sponsoring me in the 2005 Bristol-Myers Squibb Tour of Hope Baltimore to DC Fundraising Ride. They are: Kathleen Aiello Ernie Aiello Jennifer Colangelo Ken DeGhetto Carol Ann and Bradley Forrest and their kids Mark Graber Julie, Robert, and Emma Howson Joyce…
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Palm Confirms Release of Windows Mobile-based Treo
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAt a press conference today in San Francisco, Ed Colligan of Palm announced that his company will release a Treo smartphone based on the Windows Mobile operating system. It will ship exclusively on the Verizon Wireless network, and especially its EV-DO data network. Denny Strigl from Verizon Wireless implied that the…