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Monthly Archives: September 2011

Recap: SWM Stanford

Posted on September 16, 2011 by elizabeth

By Ali Adams This year, May 14, 2011 marked the 5th anniversary of Stanford University’s Swim With Mike at the Avery Aquatics Center. The event up north began when alumni recipient, Joe Kay, still attended the university, and is carried … Continue reading →

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Mike Fritschner featured on TV news in Baltimore

Posted on September 15, 2011 by elizabeth

Scholarship recipient Michael Fritschner was featured on WBFF Fox 45 News in Baltimore regarding his therapy at the Kennedy Krieger Institute’s International Center for Spinal Cord Injury. Click here to watch this emotional video interview and see his amazing progress. … Continue reading →

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A Family Affair: The Adams Family at Swim With Mike

Posted on September 12, 2011 by elizabeth

Many generous donors and volunteers have supported Swim With Mike over its 31-year history, but Gordon and Anne Adams made a donation of a different kind—their three daughters. Vanessa, Claire, and Ali—the Adams sisters—all followed in their parents’ footsteps by … Continue reading →

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Largest Gift Ever Leads to Record-Breaking $1,517,000 Total at 31st Annual Swim With Mike

Posted on September 9, 2011 by elizabeth

The 31st Annual Swim With Mike at USC has once again celebrated a record-breaking achievement: raising $1,517,000, more than in any previous year. This new milestone is due largely in fact to Karin Larson, who gave a gift of $500,000.Larson’s … Continue reading →

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SWM Hawaii/Waikiki Roughwater Swim Raises $8808

Posted on September 7, 2011 by elizabeth

The 7th Annual Swim With Mike Hawaii, held in conjunction with the Waikiki Roughwater Swim, raised $8808 for the Physically Challenged Athletes Scholarship in reference to Hawaii’s 808 area code. Participants in the WRS were encouraged to collect sponsorships through … Continue reading →

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Drew Daniele Will Swim at SWM Hawaii/Waikiki Roughwater Swim Monday

Posted on September 2, 2011 by elizabeth

Drew Daniele, winner of the Swim With Mike Masters Challenge will represent Swim With Mike at the 7th Annual SWM Hawaii and Waikiki Roughwater Swim this Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 5. Daniele has been working hard to train and to … Continue reading →

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