Boston’s WEEI/NESN Jimmy Fund Telethon to Fight Cancer

Jimmy Fund Telethon

Posted 8/14/2008 on Baseball Musings

WEEI and NESN are holding their annual Jimmy Fund Telethon today. If you'd like to donate to a worthy cause, you can do so here....

The Jimmy Fund Telethon Starts Today

Posted 8/14/2008 on Fenway West - The Boston Red Sox Western Home

Please do what you can for the Jimmy Fund. You can make a donation here. Fenway West- The Western Home to Red Sox Nation http://www.fenwaywest.com

Give Early, Give Often

Posted 8/14/2008 on Center Field

Today and tomorrow mark the return of the annual WEEI/NESN Jimmy Fund Telethon to benefit the Jimmy Fund and the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Last year, they raised $3.74 million- and the Telethon has raised nearly $12 million since it started back in 2002. I'm not one to push charitable causes on anyone - charity is meaningless if it's forced, it has to come from the heart. But I'm more ...

The Charity Challenge

Posted 8/14/2008 on It is about the money, stupid

Here's my challenge to you, my loyal readers: Anyone who donates $100 or more to either charity below ( Jimmy Fund/Dana-Farber or ACS's Making Strides ) can create their own posting about ANY subject and I will post it here, unedited ( make it SFW, please! ). You want to bash the Yanks on a Yanks-centric blog, go for it. Want to talk about the Olympics, fine. Knitting, sure. Put your money ...

The Jimmy Fund Radio Telethon

Posted 8/14/2008 on ShysterBall

A note from ShysterBall uber-commenter, tadthebad: Today and tomorrow, the Red Sox are teaming with WEEI and NESN for the 7th annual Jimmy Fund Radio-Telethon . Funds collected are given to the Jimmy Fund which benefits the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. The Red Sox have been connected to this charity since the days of the Splendid Splinter, and last year alone the radio-telethon raised over ...

Dudes Abiding

Posted 8/8/2008 on Surviving Grady

Despite all the shits and giggles we like to dispense with, Denton and I are, at least part of the time, upstanding citizens within our respective communities. For one thing, we restrict our full-on groping of college chicks on the T to every other weekend. For another, we trumpet the goodness that is the WEEI/NESN Jimmy Fund Telethon . This year, the good folks at the Jimmy Fund are ...

Jimmy Fund Radio-Telethon begins

Published 8/15/2008 on Major League Baseball News

The seventh annual WEEI/NESN Jimmy Fund Radio-Telethon began on Thursday and will continue for a 36-hour period into Friday with a goal to raise $4 million towards cancer research. By the start of the Red Sox-Rangers game Thursday, the telethon had ...

Jimmy Fund Radio-Telethon 2008 set

Published 8/13/2008 on Major League Baseball News

Over the past six years, the WEEI/NESN Jimmy Fund Radio-Telethon has grown and evolved in its quest to raise money toward supporting adult and pediatric cancer research and care at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. The cause has raised $12 million in ...