September 3, 2011

Bicycle Ride at Ohio University to End Cancer Joined by Jackie Urbanczyk’s Niece

Jill

It was a great weekend at Ohio University. Jill, Jackie Urbanczyk's (current IBMer) niece, and her team completed the 180 mile ride in two days. Phil Krause (former IBMer no longer with us) helped start Jill's business. The event was very well organized, great fun and very inspiring. Everyone … [Read more...]

9/11 Remembrance and Reconciliation: The Arts District Chorale and Orchestra

Arts District Chorale and Orchestra H. Michie Akin, Conductor Soloists Jodi Wright, Soprano and David Grogan, Baritone Narrators The Reverend Dr. Robert Dannals, Rector of Saint Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church Imam Dr. Yusuf Kavakci, Spiritual Leader of the Islamic Association of North … [Read more...]

IBM Events for Greater IBMers (From LinkedIn)

• Act Fast: Special Discount for IBM Alumni and Retirees for the Smarter Commerce Global Summit • THINK Exhibit Opens in New York CityAct Fast: Special Discount for IBM Alumni and Retirees for the Smarter Commerce Global SummitThe Smarter Commerce Global Summit 2011 ( … [Read more...]

John Burgoyne – Wildfire Fighter in Texas!

by CASEY NORTON and JIM DOUGLAS WFAA Posted on April 18, 2011 at 11:20 PM Updated Tuesday, Apr 19 at 8:52 AMPALO PINTO COUNTY — The dangerous situation continued near Possum Kingdom Lake late Monday night as the massive wildfire west of Fort Worth burned out of control.Around 4 p.m. — … [Read more...]

IBM 2011 DFW Tuesday Golf League

Event title: Tuesday Golf League 2011 - Dallas/Fort WorthDate: Tue 19 Apr 2011 through August (18 weeks)Time: 5:00 p.m.Event short description: Tuesday Night Golf League (9 holes) - Grapevine GC, Grapevine, TexasEvent description: 9 hole league comprised of 2-person teams … [Read more...]

DFW IBMers Gather at Cavanaugh Flight Museum

On Saturday, October 10, 115 DFW IBMers gathered at Cavanaugh Flight Museum in Addison, Texas, a suburb of Dallas, for a great evening of food, drink and reminiscing. Cavanaugh Flight Museum (CFM) (cavanaughflightmuseum.com) is home to one of the world's finest collections of rare, … [Read more...]

Kudos to Texas Instruments

All: This note came from the cousin of a friend of mine and I though it might warm your hearts to know about a great Texas organization helping employees affected by the recent hurricane. I'm sure there are many other wonderful stories and I would love to hear about and publish them. SusanI just … [Read more...]

The Red Cross Needs Your Help (www.redcross.org)!

Red Cross Help Just Beginning for Hurricane Victims Monday, September 15, 2008—The American Red Cross has thousands of staff on the ground in Texas and Louisiana, offering shelter, food, and comfort to the millions of people affected by Hurricane Ike.In Texas, more than 2,000 Red Cross … [Read more...]