Virtual Runner

2011 Virtual Runners

Made their miles count even more ...

What is the Virtual Runner?

The Epilepsy Association's Virtual Runner initiative was held August 1 through October 31, 2011. Virtual Runners set a race miles goal and solicited donations on-line to support services for children and adults who have epilepsy.

The 2011 Virtual Runner Competition ended on October 31st. Our thanks to all who participated this year.

Virtual Runners raced 1,093 miles to promote epilepsy awareness in 13 weeks and raised $17,008 and we are still counting.

The competition winners were: Most funds raised (adult) – Robin Kane with $1,630. Most funds raised (youth) – Sean Kane with $520

Most miles raced (adult) –with 153. Most miles raced (youth) – Sean Kane with 36. Sean is the returning champion in this category!

We had a great group of returning runners forming our elite team. They were:

2009-11: Harold Babbit, Jan Babbit, Glenn Dumonthier, Jr., Kathy Fenix, Ben Johnson, Julia Johnson, TJ Johnson, Bruce McIntosh, Karl Norton, Kristen Roenigk, Courtney Schmidt, Karen Johnson and Debra Horn

2010-11: Robin Kane, Sean Kane, Peter Nelson, Bill Roddy, Jan Roe

Runners reaching the high achiever milestone of raising $125 or more: Harold Babbit, Jan Babbit, Kathy Fenix, Debra Horn, Karen Johnson, Lucy Johnson, Robin Kane, Bill Roddy, Sean Kane, Laurel Cox, Pete Nelson, Glenn Dumonthier, Jr., Frank Dwyer, Ben Johnson, Allison Karlovec, Courtney Schmidt, Julia Johnson, Kristen Roenigk, Erin Molder, Debi Langsdale, TJ Johnson, Thomas Wallace

2011 Virtual Runner Co-Chairs: Karen P. Johnson and Debra J. Horn

More Info

Announcements

Support group 2012 meeting dates posted. click here for more info.

New Project COPE for parents and teens with epilepsy 2012 schedule ... click here for more information

Click here for EA Annual Reports.

Update list of community resources to help manage epilepsy is now posted.

The Epilepsy Association’s Board of Trustees has adopted a new 3 year strategic plan. Click here to read the plan