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		<title>Team ALABAMA 2008</title>
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		<title>April Is National Organ And Tissue Awareness Month</title>
		<link>http://teamalabama.wordpress.com/2009/04/08/april-is-national-organ-and-tissue-awareness-month/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2009 00:44:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vernon Blake</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Make a goal to tell just one person one thing about organ donation.
Here is an excellent resource.
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		<title>Donor&#8217;s family reaches out to recipient</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2009 12:59:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vernon Blake</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This story is another wonderful example of what organ donation does and means to all those involved.
Read the full  article and watch video on the Montgomery Advetiser web site.
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		<title>In Memory of Essie Nixon</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2008 19:55:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am so sad to report that one of our Team Alabama members passed away Tuesday morning at Children&#8217;s Hospital in Birmingham.
Essence &#8220;Essie&#8221; Nixon first came to the Games with us in 2002.  As a heart recipient&#8211; even at that Games at the age of 5 she knew had been given a great gift.
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		<title>Austin Needs YOUR Prayers</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2008 03:17:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vernon Blake</dc:creator>
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Austin Ledbetter is in great need of your help! He has been moved to the ICU at Children&#8217;s because his kidneys are shutting down.
Please everyone pray for Austin, Stephanie and their family. Austin has always been such an inspiration to all of us; fighting through not feeling well at more than one games but competing [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=teamalabama.wordpress.com&blog=1548300&post=356&subd=teamalabama&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Never Give Up!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2008 04:16:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vernon Blake</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the words of Vivian Herren:
I&#8217;m not sure exactly where I am to begin, but I&#8217;ll begin with swimming. I didn&#8217;t enter swimming to get a medal. I knew I would not. I swam just because I could. I ended up swallowing water as soon as I started the return trip back down the lane [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=teamalabama.wordpress.com&blog=1548300&post=351&subd=teamalabama&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Knobbley Knee 5K Race</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2008 03:40:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vernon Blake</dc:creator>
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From Sharrie Cranford:

Here is your long awaited Knobbley Knee 5K race application along with an art competition application for the race shirt.  We look forward to see you guys at the race.

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t-shirt art competition


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		<title>Photo Update #5</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2008 03:23:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vernon Blake</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Photographs have been submitted by Sharrie Cranford and Steve Gardner.
Enjoy!
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		<title>2008 Member Directory</title>
		<link>http://teamalabama.wordpress.com/2008/08/26/2008-member-directory/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2008 15:33:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vernon Blake</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 1st Draft of the 2008 Team Alabama Member Directory is ready for download!
Please note that this is our first draft and that we will be publishing updates as we gather more information. Please let us know if you have additional or updated information and photographs.
Click here to access the Member Directory.
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		<title>Better Than Beijing!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Aug 2008 16:40:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vernon Blake</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Team Alabama&#8217;s Vivian Herren from Remlap, Alabama was recently interviewed by the Blount Countian. Here is the article in its entirety published on August 13, 2008:
Remlap&#8217;s own Gold Medalist
By Wallace Todd
It is fair to say that Vivian Herren did not compete in the Beijing Olympics. She is, however, a gold medal discus thrower and a silver [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=teamalabama.wordpress.com&blog=1548300&post=312&subd=teamalabama&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Team Alabama Homecoming Celebration</title>
		<link>http://teamalabama.wordpress.com/2008/08/14/team-alabama-homecoming-celebration/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2008 22:13:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vernon Blake</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hi Everyone! Ready to celebrate?
Team Alabama Homecoming
BBQ and Covered Dish Lunch
WHEN: August 23, 2008 11:30 a.m. &#8211; 3:30 p.m.
WHERE: Aldersgate United Methodist Church Christian Activities Center (CAC)
6610 Vaughn Road
Montgomery, AL
WHAT: Music, Games, Memories, Recipes, Photos (and maybe a 2010 preview!)
BRING: Team Alabama will be providing the BBQ and drinks. Please bring a covered dish (appetizer, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=teamalabama.wordpress.com&blog=1548300&post=306&subd=teamalabama&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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