Glenn announces partnership with the Epilepsy Foundation of Florida and the Canadian Epilepsy Alliance. During this year’s ride, he will be meeting with various groups along his route, and as always, working towards a cure.
Dad cycling to help kids with epilepsy - opens with “He’s got a broken
finger, but Glenn Fenster isn’t going to let anything stop him.”
A big day. Glenn’s scheduled to meet the Deputy Mayor at City Hall , the epileptic unit of the hospital, and more. We’ll bring details and links as we find them.
Anchorage, Alaska’s Superstation, runs a story on Glenn’s trip to
raise awareness of Epilepsy. Can’t find it on their web site.
Moose FM in Taylor interviews Scheduled to air a couple
of days later.
SUNFM 97.7 grand Prairie gets to talk to Glenn. That music
should help keep the pedals pumping!
We received news that Nyle’s school did an article about Glenn. It’s not
online but we have a copy here.
meets Glenn on the road as he cycles away
from Shelby, and also talk to Nyle. Story now online!
interviews Glenn. We hope to bring you the story soon.
The Calgary Sun interviews Glenn and runs a story
Global TV airs interview with Glenn at Sobeys.
Zed FM carries news of Glenn’s arrival in the area
Red Deer TV airs interview with Glenn
KG Country 95.5 broadcasts Glenn’s arrival in Red Deer
Glenn found the WELLNESS MONITORZ web site reporting on article in the Daily Herald Tribune in Grand Prairie. Too bad the DHT has hidden the article.
Interview Glenn on the road, feature him on the evening
news. - watch the report in Glenn’s Journal (day 35)
Rapic City Journal interviews Glenn tonight, story
tomorow.. Details when available.
KNBN interviews Glenn this evening for broadcast at 10 PM,
and at 6 am he’s off to the studio for a live broadcast
Fairmont Sentinel interview Glenn. The story will run on
Saturday in the Lifestyle section.
KFMC/KSUM were busy yesterday so they interview
Glenn at 5:30 am, for broadcast on 6 am news
Glenn’s route through Austin, MN, led past the KAAL studio.
Glenn introduced himself just in time to make the 10 o’clock news.
and once he’d finished he talked to the Albert Lee
Tribune The Albert Lea Tribune posted their story..
8:15 this morning, Glenn has an interview with
La Crosse’s CBS associate, WKBT. Story Online
Glenn stops to tell a garage sale their sign has fallen
and learns 2 radio stations are telling Madison about him
Glenn meets with NBC in Madison for airing this evening. After
showing in Madison, NBC distributes the interview nationwide.
NBC comes out to meet Glenn as he cycles into Toledo. He's
their exclusive lead story. The story and video are on their site.
Kent State's NPR station interviews Glenn. The story will
air on seven stations in the northeast, and possibly more.
Akron Beacon Journal catches Glenn on the road
while he stops for pancakes. And coffee Story online.
Cycling down route 16, Glenn stops in Preston, MN
to talk to the Fillmore County Journal. Story Online!
a free paper serving the Cleveland area talks to Glenn and
will carry his story into a 250k homes around Cleveland.
Listen to Glenn’s Innerlight Interview
Glenn stops at the studios of Joe 105.9 FM and WPHB 1260
and they put out notices about his journey and mission all day.
WQMX and WAKR interview Glenn and broadcast
announcements as he cycles through the area.
KSN, NBC affiliate in Wichita, KS, picks up the Madison
story and posts the video (click “play” on Glenn’s picture).
coping-with-epilepsy.com features Glenn several times
“In the News.”
A chance meeting leads to the interview in Madison that gets
picked up and ends up in Jacksonville, FL
The media turns out for Glenn’s party at Chickie’s and Pete’s.
The ABC affiliate WPVI TV 6 and the NBC affiliate WCAU
TV10 send crews to cover the event. Reports tomorrow.
Glenn’s met on the road by the WBOC 16 from Salisbury. In the news before
arriving sounds like a good plan. Story online.
Montana’s News Station feature Glenn in the first segment of the Evening news.
Story online!
You can find earlier news items
Glenn is interviewed by Spero Canton of Newsmakers in
South Florida. The segment aired in March up to 42 times and viewed
by a potential audience of 600,000
After crossing the long bridge, Glenn passes the Pilot’s
offices and wonders if they’ll talk. They do,. Read here
the Billings NBC associate sees Glenn today at 8.45 am -
and then he hits the road. We just found the story on MSNBC.
Riding south on 17, Glenn is met by WITN, Washington NC’s NBC
affiliate out of the Jacksonville bureau. Report online with video.
After his battle through Francis Marion National Forest, Glenn arrives in Mount Pleasant
to be interviewed by WCBD-TV. Story aired in the evening, and again in the morning.
will be carrying Glenn’s story. With a circulation of three million,
there’s a potential there for a lot more awareness!
While he’s passing Daytona en route to Titusville, the Daytona Beach
News-Journal meets Glenn. Story Online!
Flashing lights and sirens escort a lone cyclist for the Final Mile
of his 6200 miles from Anchorage to Aventura. NBC 6 was there.
CBS and NBC posted fast. And 27 minutes after it’s posted -
it’s in Google News
WBZT and WFLA arrange to interview Glenn about
his mission. We’ll keep you updated here.
News of Glenn’s Final Mile has reached AOL. “I’m riding
for Nyle,” quotes AOL, and links to the video on CBS4.
Today Glenn started incorporation proceedings for the DestinyMaker Foundation, furthering his work raising awareness of epilepsy,
Glenn and Nyle are invited by the the Florida Marlins to sit in the owners box. Glenn will see a dream come true (sort of) by throwing out the ceremonial first pitch before the Aug 14th game.
Glenn is delighted to announce that his third book of poetry, Feelings and Promises Volume 3 is complete. Look for copies by the spring of 2008.
Glenn does a 5-minute interview with the Growing Bolder Radio Show. Online now, Glenn is 4/5 of the way through the program.
The Madison story reached KSNT NE Kansas on June 20th, and we’ve just found it. There are probably many more...
Glenn talked to Spero Canton of Newsmakers back in February, and now it’s time for a return visit. Scheduled to air in September.
It’s a rainy evening but after a long delay, Glenn makes the first pitch - a strike straight down the middle! Reports expected September 1.
Glenn’s interview with begins to air on CNN Headline News.
Glenn receives news that his story will appear in the spring 2008 edition of Healthy Living magazine. Look for a copy near you!
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Glenn gets a mention in the Spring issue of the Epilepsy Foundation of Florida’s newsletter, Illuminations. Scroll down to page 4.
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