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by njbirk
Fri Sep 07, 2007 4:43 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: She finally did it!!!!
Replies: 7
Views: 1047

Re: She finally did it!!!!

Hooray for Cassidy!
The first of many big steps.

Nancy
by njbirk
Fri Sep 07, 2007 12:23 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: playing sports
Replies: 31
Views: 3254

Re: playing sports

<r>There is a great article by the doctors at Boston Children's Hospital in the Fall 2006 issue of Outreach about sports participation by bpi children. They found that the risks inherent in playing sports are no greater for our kids than for any other portion of the population.<br/> <br/> Also the d...
by njbirk
Fri Sep 07, 2007 12:18 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: Hands Free can opener as seen on TV...
Replies: 5
Views: 810

Re: Hands Free can opener as seen on TV...

<t>I have the one called "One Touch" that was part of the seen on TV products. Tim got it for me for Christmas. It is easy to use and the first time in my life that I can open something without fear of spilling.<br/> <br/> All you do is place it on top of the can and push the button. You only need o...
by njbirk
Thu Sep 06, 2007 3:32 pm
Forum: Camp UBPN
Topic: let's give thanks!
Replies: 18
Views: 9751

Re: let's give thanks!

<t>THANKS to everyone both at camp and especially those who could not come to camp who purchased a tree in our family tree project. We raised $788 and created a huge forest at the Closing Ceremony. As the children came into the amphitheater carrying many many trees, John and Kath read off the names....
by njbirk
Wed Sep 05, 2007 11:45 pm
Forum: Camp UBPN
Topic: let's give thanks!
Replies: 18
Views: 9751

Re: let's give thanks!

<t>THANK YOU to Cathy Kanter, who had the vision and the courage to form UBPN, and who realized the significance that CAMP could have in the lives of families. It is because of Cathy that UBPN exists and continues to evolve into a living organization that she articulated only 8 years ago.<br/> <br/>...
by njbirk
Wed Sep 05, 2007 11:26 pm
Forum: Adult and Young Adult OBPI
Topic: Back in business.....
Replies: 5
Views: 1044

Re: Back in business.....

Thursday is tomorrow.
We will all be thinking of you and awaiting your news.

Nancy
by njbirk
Wed Sep 05, 2007 9:23 pm
Forum: Camp UBPN
Topic: let's give thanks!
Replies: 18
Views: 9751

Re: let's give thanks!

THANKS to Kim West who designed our Camp UBPN logo, which looked so good on both the patch and the tshirts. Kim could not make it to camp this year but was there in spirit.

Nancy
by njbirk
Wed Sep 05, 2007 4:54 pm
Forum: Camp UBPN
Topic: let's give thanks!
Replies: 18
Views: 9751

let's give thanks!

<t>I'm finally home after taking the red eye last night. I feel like a complete zombie because I am so exhausted. But it is a wonderful tiredness and my head is spinning still from seeing everyone at camp.<br/> <br/> I would like to start a thread where we all can just create a long, long list of th...
by njbirk
Fri Aug 31, 2007 3:26 am
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: Food at Camp?
Replies: 1
Views: 300

Re: Food at Camp?

Dinner will be at camp, but lunch is not provided. So if you want to grab something at the airport before meeting your driver or pack something for lunch, that might e a good idea.

Nancy
by njbirk
Mon Aug 27, 2007 1:44 pm
Forum: Camp UBPN
Topic: Who is coming to camp?
Replies: 18
Views: 7660

Re: Who is coming to camp?

<t>I'll be there along with my husband Tim and my son, Josh and daughter in law Heather (Josh and Heather are coordinating the arts and crafts at camp) and grandsons Scott and Phillip. AND Heather's sister, Kaylinne and her husband Dan are coming to oversee the child care.<br/> <br/> As you can see,...