2002 - 2004
November 2002 - Two minute segment recorded on
"Grand Rapids In Depth" with host George Nichols on
WFGR 98.7 fm
March 2003 - Radio station WYCE 88.9 fm and One
Trick Pony Restaurant with Tracy Grammer in concert.
"Pass the Hat"
Lunch and presentation to Walker AMBUCS at
National Pastime Restaurant
Front page story in Walker and Grand Rapids
Advance newspapers
Grand Rapids Press Community Section article
West Michigan Blues Society newsletter article
MSConnection article
Grand Rapids Catholic Central and Kenowa Hills
High School's newspaper articles
October 2003 - Grand Valley State University
Lanthorn newspaper article
Winter 2004 - Grand Valley State University
Alumni magazine article
March 4, 2004 - Two minute interview on
WFGR 98.7 fm
March 19, 2004 - Grandville Middle School
Student Council donates $300.00 from the ticket
sales to their Annual Rock Mock & Student
Talent Show
June 3, 2004 - Interview on WGVU 88.5 fm with
host Fred Martino
2005 - 2006
March 2005 - Grand Rapids Catholic Secondary
School's Update magazine Alumni News
March 22, 2006 - Taman Siswa Education News
MS Scholarship program article
April 17, 2005 - Our Sunday Visitor newspaper article
February 21, 2006 - Fifteen minute interview on
WLHT 95.7 fm and WTRV 100.5 fm on
"Sunday Magazine" with host Judy Wagley
June 5, 2006 - Radio station WYCE 88.9 fm and
One Trick Pony Restaurant with David Mead in
concert. "Pass the Hat"
2007- 2008
September 25, 2007 - Front page story in the Walker
and Grand Rapids Advance newspapers
November 28, 2007 - Grand Rapids Community College
Collegiate newspaper story on the MS Foundation
December 1, 2007 - Comstock Park Schoolhouse District
newsletter story on MS Scholarship and Volleyball Senior
"Leadership" Scholarship at Comstock Park High School
January 2008 - Multiple Sclerosis UPDATE, a quarterly
national newsletter published by Accelerated Cure Project
in Waltham, MA ran a story about the Mary Szczepanski
Scholarship Foundation in the winter issue
May/June 2008 - Neurology Now
Letters to the editor about the Mary J. Szczepanski
Scholarship Foundation and its programs
September 2008 - Multiple Sclerosis UPDATE, a quarterly
national newsletter published by Accelerated Cure Project
ran a story about the Mary Szczepanski Scholarship
Foundation entering the national arena in the fall issue
2009 - 2010
January/February 2009 - Creston Neighborhood Association,
newsletter,published article about local foundation and CNA
member offers scholarships to high school seniors
March 2009 - Grand Rapids Secondary School's Update
magazine Alumni News
April 2009 - www.SelfHelpCollective.com My story
May 2009 - Accelerated Cure Project Annual Report for
2008, saluting Rick Szczepanski for donating over 150 hours
June 19, 2009 - Telephone interview with the
San Angelo, TX Broadcaster newspaper, about the
Mary Szczepanski Scholarship Foundation going
national.
June 30, 2009 - State of TEXAS Newsletter
Article about Brittany Lombrana being awarded a second scholarship
as one of our four national college recipients.
July 1, 2009 - First Lady, Michelle Obama, writes letter to
founder, Rick Szczepanski,encouraging continued success
on his foundation for MS. Michelle's father suffers
from Multiple Sclerosis.
July 1, 2009 - Press release from Angelo State University
communications and information department, honoring
Brittany Lobrana as the foundation's first national recipient.
July 25, 2009 - Interview with Fox 17 TV and sports reporter
Steve Amorose at Alpine Avenue Golf Center.
Site of 2nd Annual Mini-Golf for MS. Interview aired that night.
October 16, 2009 - Announcement on our MS Scholarship
Foundation going national on MultipleSclerosisCentral.com
March 19, 2010 - Interview with WGVU News Assignment
Editor and Morning Anchor, David Moore, about the national
MS Scholarship Foundation and its success.
Spring/Summer - Musketawa Trail newsletter
Story on our MS Scholarship Foundation
June - GRCC Today
News release on two of our 1st national college scholarship
recipients, Sabra Kinsley (GVSU) and Jackie Villegas (GRCC)
October 7 - Rockford Squire newspaper
Frenz Coffee house MS Event
October - Polishnews.com
MS Scholarship Foundation listing
October - Polish American Journal
MS Scholarship Foundation listing
October - Buzzle.com
MS Scholarship Foundation listing
October - highbeam.com
Story on Brittany Lombrana awarded a 2nd national scholarship
October - Jittery.com
Story on Katie Priestley awarded our Michigan Volleyball Scholarship
November 3 - Grand Valley State University "Success Stories"
Story on Holli and Sabra as our 1st national college recipients
December 8 - www.uppermichiganssource.com, the number 1 source for
news in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, wrote a story on Katie Priestley.
"Congratulations to Newberry's Katie Priestley. The senior volleyball
player has won the Michigan's Premier Volleyball Scholarship. This is
an honor from the Mary J. Szczepanski "Never Give Up" Multiple Sclerosis
Scholarship Foundation in Grand Rapids."
2011
"Penny Palooza" through January
www.independentbank.com and www.eagleexperience.com
Summer 2011 - Accelerated Cure Project UPDATE magazine
Story on Danielle Cooper being our 3rd national scholarship recipient.