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SPOTTED!
Obama
   
Illinois Senator Barack Obama sporting our signature tie.    
   

Julie

  tracy
Spotted "Wearing the Bear" in Boston!  Julie Muskovich and her father, Joe, after running the Boston Marathon last month. Congratulations on your finish and thanks for your support!   Board Member Tracy Scurto with Arthur Murry Dance instructors, Bobby Mrowiec and Charles White. Brushing up for the BEAR TIE BALL!
   
fitzgerald
 
Josh
Northwestern University Football Coach Pat Fitzgerald
 
Josh Brent at Yankee Stadium
   
fioretti
 
reilly
Chicago 2nd Ward Alderman Robert Fioretti
with Kathleen Casey
 
Chicago 43rd Ward Alderman Brendan Reilly
with Kathleen Casey
   
TB  
Ruthie
Kristen Donaldson, Sherri Cunningham and Carole Silvers ran in the 32nd Annual Running of the OneAmerica 500 Festival Mini-Marathon in Indianapolis, IN.
 

Ruthie Granger on this years RAGBRAI
bike ride across Iowa.

   
KatieSteve   Mario
Steve and Katie Wickless in Houston
 
Mario bartender at Cafe Le Jadeite in Houston
   

sutton

 
germain
Sutton Beck on a Florda beach.
  German Rubio spotted at the Southside Irish Parade.
     
C&B
 
Sue
Brian & Caroline Shields on their honeymoon in Mexico   Board Member Sue Hallen (2nd from left) at the Turnbaugh/Fleming Group Golf Outing in September
     
Greg
  Quinn
Greg Kosinski wears the bear while on the slopes with wife, Kathleen, in Stowe, VT over the New Year's holiday.   George Quinn, long time friend and supporter of BN with his family as he wears his "Run for the Bear" shirt on Thanksgiving.
     
Salon   Ellie
The boys of Thomas West Salon Wear the Bear - And they look FABULOUS doing it! Left to right; Danny,Chris, Tom   EllieKatie Holmen and Scott Forsth volunteer with BN as well as Hozhoni Weekend Camp - a Wisconsin Camp supported by Friends of Oshkosh and the American Cancer Society. The camp is open to all Wisconsin families who have a child with cancer. The wonderful little girl spotted in her Bear Wear is Ellie. She is 5 and has ALL.
     
 
Ace Young meets up with the BN crew before his Chicago performance at the All-State Arena. Ace is currently touring with the “American Idol Tour” (left to right) Caroline Pfister, Ace Young, Alicia Capraro).   Nikki McCray (left) and Katie Cronin (right) "Wearing the Bear" at the Loyola Hospital Summer Dinner event this week. Nikki and Katie are both players for the Chicago Sky.
     
From left to right - Caroline Pfister, Kelly O'Malley, Courtney Krupa, Kathleen Casey, Crystal - Loop "Rock Girl", Alicia Capraro and Jameson - Golf Ambassador   It's Robbie Pfister, brother to our own Caroline Pfister and new graduate from Glenbard West, wearing our Bear Tie!
 
 
Nicholas Moscandrew in Venice, Italy   Greg Kosinski in Boston, MA
     
Our President/Founder Kathleen Casey and our Director of Community Outreach, Courtney Krupa , in Rome with our Italian BN supporters. Kathleen and Courtney were recently in Italy and participated in the Race for the Cure walk there.
     
CELEBRITIES WEARING THE BEAR
     
Mayor   Robbie
Isn't that Mayor Daley with Kathleen?   Robbie Gould, Chicago Bears
     
Ace   Bill
Ace Young and Barrett Bear   Bill Rancik, The Apprentice
     
Jim   CBS Team
Jim Williams, CBS2Chicago   CBS News Team
     
Chris   Gary
Chris Zorich, Former Chicago Bears   Gary Fencik, Former Chicago Bears
     
Dennis   Don 
Dennis Sevard, Former Chicago Blackhawks   Don Cooper, Chicago White Sox
     
Derek    
Derek Lee, Chicago Cubs