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Special Cases: Helping a needed companion

Two years ago I told a bittersweet tale of two German Shepherd pups that were sired by Vemo, one of Dr. Joe Picone’s prize dogs. ... Read more

by Leonard Rizzo, Friday, April 14, 2017 1:54 pm

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Special Cases: Where do I turn to next?

Coming out of church this week I was telling some of my supporters it seems whenever I’m a little low on my major case funds, ... Read more

by Leonard Rizzo, Thursday, April 6, 2017 10:00 pm

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Special Cases: Summing up what it’s all about

Over the past two years, 2015 and 2016, a little over $150,000 has been spent to help Lennie’s kids. Most of it went for major ... Read more

by Leonard Rizzo, Thursday, March 30, 2017 10:00 pm

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Best medicine revisited

Quite a few years ago, I wrote a series of tales called “Best Medicine.” I think it’s been four or five years since the last ... Read more

by Leonard Rizzo, Thursday, March 16, 2017 10:00 pm

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Battling on all fronts

I know that lately I’ve been lax relating the special cases of my kids. I just seem to be battling one ailment after another. I’m ... Read more

by Leonard Rizzo, Thursday, March 9, 2017 10:00 pm

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After all is said and done, life must go on

It has been a real difficult time for me these last two weeks. We all go through patches like this in our lives. I seem ... Read more

by Leonard Rizzo, Thursday, February 23, 2017 10:00 pm

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Promises made, promises kept

Today’s tale will not involve any of my kids, though it all began with beautiful Britta, the black 3-year-old German Shepherd. There are two projects ... Read more

by Leonard Rizzo, Thursday, February 9, 2017 10:00 pm

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Highs and lows, ups and downs

It will be just a quick update this week, as I’m simply running out of time to write. Answering letters to donors. Seeing doctors. Another monitoring ... Read more

by Leonard Rizzo, Thursday, February 2, 2017 10:00 pm

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They’re only lent to us

In October of 2016 I began my 10th year of raising funds for my kids and telling their stories. In those years I have lost ... Read more

by Leonard Rizzo, Thursday, January 26, 2017 10:00 pm

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Britta and her Gold Star mom

I missed last week’s article due to what I’m told is called the “Carolina Crud.” I have a severely weakened immune system so I must ... Read more

by Leonard Rizzo, Thursday, January 19, 2017 10:16 pm

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