Posts Tagged ‘Erik Sauer’
Letter from the Chairman and Founder
Dear supporters, On May 20, 2008, I was diagnosed with acute leukemia. A week later, my son was born. This May, Joey is celebrating his 10th birthday, and I am…
Read MoreLetter from the Chairman, Winter 2016
Letter from the Founder and Chairman of the Board, Erik Sauer Dear supporters, It’s been seven years since I started thinking about creating a foundation that would do for other…
Read MoreErik Sauer on WJZ
WJZ’s Gigi Barnett talked with Hero founder Erik Sauer and Jim Mitich of Ruth’s Chris.
Read MoreNews – Hero Featured in Baltimore Business Journal
“Nonprofit that gives meals to leukemia patients seeks to double fundraising” by Sarah Gantz Read more in the Baltimore Business Journal online here. Join our campaign to feed more leukemia…
Read MorePartnering with #JennStrong and the Ravens
In March of 2014, sports reporter Nestor “Nasty” Aparicio’s wife Jenn was diagnosed out of the blue with leukemia, just like some 50,000 people each year in the United States.…
Read MoreWords of Hope – The Fringe Benefit of RSV
March 2009 After enduring the RSV treatment in March, and mentally getting over being hospitalized for another 5 days, I was back at home beginning to recover again. There was one fringe benefit…
Read MoreWords of Hope: The RSV Challenge
February 2009 Recovery into the beginning of January had been very promising. My blood counts were on the rise and my body was acclimatizing to Isabel’s bone marrow. I was…
Read MoreWords of Hope – Balancing Act
Oct 2008 versus Oct 2013 As I mentioned in the September blog, it was a weird time of recovery. I had received the FLAM treatment in August and spent September…
Read More5th Year Anniversary
In 2008, I was diagnosed with Acute Leukemia. I was told my singular option for survival was a bone marrow transplant. I received the transplant in November, 2008; 5 years ago…
Read MoreWords of Hope – FLAM
Sept 2, 2008 August 2008 was one of many difficult months, I had begun my 2nd round of treatment after my relapse. I needed an experimental chemo treatment called FLAM…
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