To my FB family and friends, the post below was on the Official Vote Don Post - Betty Jane France Humanitarian Award FB page. Many of you know who Don is or have heard about him from me. I hope youll read the following to see why he is such a special friend and deserving of the NASCAR Fdn national award. Please vote for Don and help him earn the $100,000 he wants donated to March of Dimes in his name. ----- March of Dimes is so very grateful for the many years Don Post has been leading its volunteers. Many other non-profits have also benefited from Dons dedication. The list, below, is long. Don never volunteered for the awards; but youll see hes been recognized by many. If awarded the NASCAR Foundations Betty Jane France Humanitarian Award Don will earn the national recognition due by this very humble human being. THANK YOU, DON from all of those youve helped!!! March of Dimes - WalkAmerica / March for Babies 1988 – current - Bikers for Babies 1995 – current Volunteer Coordinator; Bikers For Babies Chairman National Multiple Sclerosis Society - MS150 Bike Tour 19 years - MS Walk 16 years - MS Challenge Walk 2 years - Part-time employee 14 years Muscular Dystrophy Association - MDA / Jerry Lewis Telethon 1977 – 2010 - Executive Committee 3 years - Committee President 2 years American Diabetes Association - Tour de Cure Biker Tour 14 years Brain Injury Association - Amy Thompson Run 11 years Foresters International Fraternal Benefit Society - Officer since 1977; volunteer for multiple fundraisers benefiting area children Amateur Radio Operator KB0MJZ - Volunteer HAM for numerous events 20 years Salvation Army - Bell Ringer at Christmas 5 years City of Kansas City, MO – Street and Sidewalk Design Task Force 3 years Awards - 1987 - 2013 1987 – National MS Society – Norman Cohen Hope Award / Volunteer of the Year 1994 – WDAF-TV4/DW Newcomer & Sons “Symbols of Caregiving Award” 1995 & 1996 – Muscular Dystrophy Assn “Personal Achievement Award” State of Missouri 1997 – Muscular Dystrophy Assn “Roy Stone Award for Volunteerism” 2002 – Muscular Dystrophy Assn “Judy Ashton Award for Volunteerism” 2002 - National MS Society – Norman Cohen Hope Award / Volunteer of the Year 2003 – Hatebusters/DQ “World Class Person Award” 2004 – Foresters Fraternal Benefit Society “Lifetime of Leadership” Award 2006 – March of Dimes Greater Kansas Chapter “Volunteer of the Year” Award 2007 to 2013 – March of Dimes Grand Donor Awards ($1000 - $5000 annual donor) He deserves your vote - once per day, every day until December 5th! Please share this post so others across the country will also know about Don -- and vote for him.
Posted on: Tue, 12 Nov 2013 01:10:37 +0000
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