Category Archives: generosity

I wish that cancer was just a word or a scary story….

Posted on August 5, 2017 by Robert I Baxter

I wish that cancer was just a word or scary story told at camp to scare the campers. Continue reading →

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Can You Help?

Posted on July 6, 2017 by Robert I Baxter

I have been treated generously in my time of need. Would you consider helping? Continue reading →

Posted in burkitts, cancer, chemotherapy, family, finances, fundraiser, generosity, Grief, hope, humanity, lymphoma, Uncategorized | Tagged communication, fundraiser, giving, help, insight, love, suffering | Leave a comment

Andrew Vasek Memorial Scholarship 2017 Recipient Presentation

Posted on May 27, 2017 by Robert I Baxter

This is a short video showing the 2017 Andrew Vasek Memorial Scholarship award presentations. Also serves as a reminder of why we exist. Less than 3 minutes long, you will enjoy this video! Continue reading →

Posted in christian, death, family, fundraiser, generosity, Grief, healing, hope, humanity, kindness, love, Uncategorized | Tagged andrew, BBQ, charity, cook off, matagorda, memorial, scholarship, seizure, texas, vasek | Leave a comment

How to Light Up a Room

Posted on April 21, 2017 by Robert I Baxter

How to Light Up a Room: A look at the life, death, and resulting events of my cousin Andrew. Continue reading →

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Opportunity for Super Bowl Tickets

Posted on December 21, 2016 by Robert I Baxter

Thought I would let you know a friend of mine has two tickets for the 2017 Super Bowl. He paid $1,700 each and didn’t realize last year when he bought them that this was going to be on the same … Continue reading →

Posted in Cowboys, Dallas, Fathers, Football, Games, generosity, humor, kindness, love | Tagged opportunity, super bowl, tickets, unique, wedding | Leave a comment

Florence is the Finest

Posted on May 26, 2016 by Robert I Baxter

It doesn’t get much better than this people. Let me share something with you that has brought tears to my eyes. Tears of joy. My oldest daughter and I went to see one of her favorite bands, Florence and the … Continue reading →

Posted in burkitts, cancer, Concert, friendship, generosity, happy, hope, Hospice, kindness, Uncategorized | Tagged florence, love, machine, private, touching | 1 Comment

“Little” Work

Posted on May 25, 2016 by Robert I Baxter

I have a story I would like to share with you to give you an idea of what I do. Not only will I be sharing a bit about my profession, but also about my heart and something valuable I have learned out of this second cancer battle. I share the following with permission and encouragement from the parents. Continue reading →