Archive for September, 2008

IKE could care less if you were rich or poor.

We just sent another 55k pairs to the IKE region – won’t even make a dent to the need. What can you do to help us out?

What are you doing Thurs 9-18, 7:30-9?

Stop by our office for an open house and breakfast on us! We have valet parking and chair massages donated to us to make it a more enjoyable event! If you need directions, call our office or map quest 2900 Lebanon Ave. See you Thurs? I hope so!

IKE -

Above is a new video we just released that Tiffany sang – we need to help the folks in Texas and Louisiana SHINE by helping them get back on their feet. I just finished a call with several key folks and the destruction in Texas and Louisiana is out of (Continue reading…)

Why?

I am asked everyday, “Why do you do this?” Check out the WHY? video that clearly exemplifies the reasons!

Rainkin, Crate and Keflezighi – Team Rainkin Dinner

Last night I had the privilege of breaking bread with John Rankin (pictured above), Jessica Crate and Marhawi Keflezighi. They are in town for our Inaugural Race tonight that we are having for the charity. My blog about them is simple – it is a cool thing to meet people (Continue reading…)

Got Gas?

I knew this headline would get your attention. So is it a shortage, price gouging or people panicking? Lets understand the meanings: pan·icked \-nikt\; pan·ick·ing Date: 1827 transitive verb 1 : to affect with panic 2 : to cause to laugh uproariously <panic an audience with a gag> intransitive verb (Continue reading…)

Ike – wow – what a storm.

Friends – this storm is amazing and now the size of Texas. We announced earlier today of a partnership with Feed the Children that we are sending 30,000 pairs of shoes to Baton Rouge to stage to get to Houston early next week. Larry Jones and I work very closely (Continue reading…)

Southwest!

I am always amazed how difficult it is to travel these days. Many airlines are really struggling with huge losses, poor moral and overall they have lost the customer driven mentality. Southwest on the other hand just keeps it simple. You can make a reservation with just a few clicks (Continue reading…)

Celeb Life Magazine – www.celeblifemag.com

Cool deal, I just received word that on page 128 of the fall edition that just hit the streets, we are featured! Thanks Celeb Life for the great coverage! Read the article.

Green Hotel Door cards- I will let them know to order these!

Icegreen Recycled Paperboard Keycard The Icegreen keycard is an environmentally friendly alternative to the traditional plastic hotel keycard. Unlike plastic keycards, this keycard is recyclable, biodegradable and produced from paperboard, a renewable resource. With the exact same specifications as traditional plastic cards, Icegreen keycards are compatible with hospitality locks. Their (Continue reading…)