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26
Jul

Local Airing of NPR On Point Show

Click here to listen to the show NPR On Point show focused on young adults and loss.  This show was features Brendan and his circle of friends.  Thanks to John Harwood (guest host of On Point), Rachel and Tommy for a thoughtful tribute to Brendan and the gang! 

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16
Jul

NPR Show Inspired by Brendan and His Friends

Be sure to check out the NPR show, On Point, Tuesday July 26th from 11 am to noon (EST). It will be an hour focused on young adults and loss. This segment is inspired by Brendan and will feature two of Brendan’s friends, Rachel Kopilow and Tommy Hester. The On Point guest host for Tuesday […]

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19
Jun

A Poem for Father’s Day

For My Father and His Father

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16
Jun

Brain Cancer Grant

Thanks to your generous contributions the Brendan Ogg Memorial Fund has made one of its grants to support the work of Dr. Jim Olson at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle.  Dr. Olson will direct our gift into a project that specifically builds brain cancer cell models from young adults that will be […]

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10
Jun

Exciting News!

We are pleased to announce that Words as Legacy has been invited to exhibit at ArtPrize in Grand Rapids, Michigan. ArtPrize® is an international competition with no jury or curator. The public votes on the top 10 pieces and eventually the overall winner. The event will take place September 21 to October 9, 2011 in […]

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30
May

More Poetry by Amy Sands

In honor of Memorial Day,  more poems by Brendan’s friend, Amy Sands. litany of a friendship i know the divot at the base of your neck the fine creased line between your eyebrows how wisps of hair tuft behind your ears the bow of your legs, your lion’s lope the curve of your back, like […]

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27
May

Yarn and Creativity Meet

Yarn and Creativity Meet

Sidewalk Art in Paris: Colorful Yarn + Potholes = Le Projet Nid de Poule

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27
May

May Studio Open House

May Studio Open House

An afternoon of art and community!  

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20
May

Yarn and Graffiti?

Yarn and Graffiti?

Check out this New York Times article.  See you Sunday to knit and visit and view A Leaf of Knowledge in progress!

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09
May
Einstein High School Benefit Concert for the Brendan Ogg Memorial Fund

Good music – Good cause – Good fun! Thanks – The Oggs

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