The B+ Blog
Check out our blog to get monthly updates about all things B+ from our President and Co-Founder, Joe McDonough.
Mon. Dec. 31st
Twenty teams from around the country competed over the past 4 days in the Diamond State Classic.
Thurs. Dec. 27th
Today, the Diamond State Classic (DSC) got underway with a full slate of games.
Mon. Dec. 17th
I had every intention of writing an update on our sites last Friday and then, like everyone else, I learned of the tragic loss of lives in Newtown, CT.
Fri. Dec. 7th
Thanks to Michael Goldberg at Indulgence Jewelers, we have beautiful, new monogram-style B+ necklaces and bracelets now available.
Sat. Dec. 1st — Home from Vegas
Ali with racing fan and 11 yr old B+ Hero, Nathan Silpath, who she invited to join her for the NASCAR Awards Banquet in Las Vegas.
Mon. Nov. 26th
Chris, Ali and I decided to get away for the Thanksgiving holiday and picked Seattle for a long weekend.
Tues. Nov. 20th
Thank you to the DelVal BMW Car Club for joining forces with The B+ Foundation to fight childhood cancers. At their annual meeting last week, the Club presented me with a check for $10,000 to help families of kids battling cancers.
Thurs. Nov. 15th
Last Saturday evening, the UD DII Ice Hockey team held a B+ fundraiser.
Mon. Nov. 12th
Last Friday, we helped a family who has 5 kids, one of whom is battling cancer.
Thurs. Nov. 8th
While no one certainly ever wants to go through it, we are all so grateful that our B+ Hero, Joey Borowski, has a good match for his bone marrow transplant.
Mon. Nov. 5th
Thanks to Steve Catalano, Andy Ziegler, and all of the men and women of the Talleyville Fire Company, B+ Hero, Dane Johnson, and his siblings and cousin got a REALLY cool surprise yesterday.
Fri. Nov. 2nd – Message for NYU Cancer Patient Families
To all of our NY area B+ Hero families and those connected to them, please read the following message that NYU Medical Center has asked us to post.
Wed. Oct. 31st – Halloween
My Halloween present to the B+ Nation… a picture of Andrew and Ali on Halloween 1994. (You might not be able to see it, but Andrew is sporting Elvis’ long sideburns.)
Thurs. Oct. 25th
We traveled to the state capital tonight for the presentation of The 2012 Governor’s Outstanding Volunteer Awards. Ali was selected as one of the winners this evening and we are, of course, very proud of her.
Tues. Oct. 16th
Tyler was a seemingly very healthy 14 year old boy (sounds eerily familiar to me). He couldn’t grip his mini-bike so his parents took him to the hospital.
Wed. Oct. 10th
A few months ago, I posted about our two B+ employees, Carly Bergstein and Nadine Mitchell.
Mon. Oct. 8th
Last Saturday, Nadine traveled to Towson University (MD) for their “B+ Fall Festival”. The Towson students, under the leadership of Phi Sigma Kappa, put on this event for the 2nd year.
Sat. Oct. 6th – Happy Birthday, Ali!!!
Happy 22nd birthday to Ali — the most wonderful, kind, and funny daughter, big sister, and friend in the world.
Ali Honored at NASCAR Race
After leaving Long Island after the B+ Marathon experience, we headed to Dover, DE where Ali was honored at the NASCAR race on Sunday.