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Everyday Heroes

Kylie Gotzfried “Everyday Hero” 0

Kylie Gotzfried “Everyday Hero”

I would like to nominate my granddaughter, Kylie Gotzfried, to be recognized as my everyday hero. Kylie is my only granddaughter and she is 4 months younger than my Alyssa....

Eunice Kennedy Shriver 0

Eunice Kennedy Shriver

Wednesday, August 11th, 2010 marked the one year anniversary of the passing of the visionary Eunice Kennedy Shriver, Special Olympics founder, Best Buddies supporter, and champion of all people with...

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Linda Cage

My everyday hero is my Mother and best friend, Linda Cage She goes the extra 100 miles for Nicholas every single day since he was born. Nick is named after...

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Dr. Nelson Mane

My particular “Everyday Hero” set out to find the “person” inside the prison of autism that incarcerated my little boy. He conducted an extensive “Search and Rescue Mission” to help...

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Patricia Plunkett “Everyday Heroes”

My friend, my confidante, my teacher, my son’s hero, my hero In the summer of 1998, I went to my orientation seminar at the University of Connecticut. I was sitting...

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Sister Jeannette Murray

Spitfire and an Inspiration – Sister Jeannette Murray, The Benedictine School, Maryland’s Eastern Shore A Benedictine School parent recently said about Sister Jeannette Murray: “Mother Theresa said ‘that to do...

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Mrs. Scordino

“My son’s second grade teacher, Mrs. Scordino, is our hero. What she has accomplished in one school year for my son is nothing short of a miracle. To start with,...

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Miss Megan Rex (now Mrs. Haile)

I need to tell you about a wonderful, incredible, terrific, marvelous and amazing teacher that you have at Aspen. My kids have had many good or even great teachers at...

Joe and Michelle Duffey 0

Joe & Michelle Duffey

Two years ago Joe and Michelle Duffey started and recruited athletes for the Indian River Special Olympics Soccer Team.  While Joe is head Coach, Michelle is team manager, recruiter, organizer...