Category Archives: Ronald McDonald House

How to Host a Media Open House

by Jan Gunter We held our first media open house this week at the Ronald McDonald House. Since it was our first, we were making it up as we went and of course checking to see how other folks have … Continue reading

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House Party!

by Derrick Lesnau The Friends of the House have been working hard to ensure this year’s House Party is even better than last year’s event. No, this will not be like the Kid ‘N’ Play movie from back in the … Continue reading

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Appreciation comes in all sorts of ways

by Jane Rose Last week was Volunteer Appreciation Week and we tried to convey to our volunteers and interns how much we value what we do.  We gave them a gift, told them how much we value their service…and we … Continue reading

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Small Change

by Kent Burress Last week I flew to Chicago. While I was waiting in line to walk through airport security, I reached into my pocket and heard the jingle of a few pennies and a couple of nickels. I have to … Continue reading

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The Big 50 – Age is Just a Number

by Jane Rose I’ve never been shy about my birthday or about announcing it to the world.  So why should this one be any different?  On April 20, I will turn

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