BEF, Author at The Boomer Esiason Foundation

March 19, 2019

Team Boomer’s inaugural year in the Bank of America Chicago Marathon proved to be a success as more than ten runners joined in the fight against cystic fibrosis. Three members of Team Boomer – Stephen Bell, Brian Lockard, and Michael Cimino – plan to follow up...

Congratulations to the 2012 2nd Quarter Recipients of the BEF Scholarship

by BEF

Boomer Esiason Foundation, CF Community, CF News

March 19, 2019

The Boomer Esiason Foundation’s General Academic Scholarships assist CF patients pursuing undergraduate and graduate degrees. Grants are awarded quarterly on the basis of demonstrated need and academic accomplishment. They are made directly to the academic institution to assist in covering the cost of tuition and...

Archbishop John Hughes Council #481 to host a Disco Night BEF Fundraiser

by BEF

Boomer Esiason Foundation, CF News

March 19, 2019

The Archbishop John Hughes Council #481 is hosting a Disco Night benefitting Team Boomer, the athletic arm of the Boomer Esiason Foundation. This fun-filled event will feature dance hits from the 70s and 80s. Tickets can be purchased at the House Office or from Chairman DiBenedetto, Jr....

Boomer’s Still Battling Cystic Fibrosis

by BEF

Boomer Esiason Foundation, CF Community, CF News

March 19, 2019

Excerpt In A Boy Named Boomer published in 1995, Boomer Esiason offers children a few lessons from his childhood, like the importance of giving others a chance. He tells about choosing a kid who was always picked last for the...

Congratulations to the 2012 Recipients of the Scholarship of the Arts

by BEF

Boomer Esiason Foundation, CF News

March 19, 2019

The Boomer Esiason Foundation Scholarship of the Arts is annually awarded to a CF artist whose work promotes communication through creativity. Artwork in the form of video, painting, sketching, and sculpture is considered. Anna Jonson of Wilson, North Carolina is...

Congratulations to Courtney Robinson, 2012 Rimington Trophy Scholarship Winner

by BEF

Boomer Esiason Foundation, CF Community, CF News

March 19, 2019

The Boomer Esiason Foundation established the Rimington Trophy Scholarship in 2012 to recognize individuals who are living, breathing and succeeding with cystic fibrosis. The scholarship was established in association with the Rimington Trophy, the college football award named in honor of BEF President and former...

Sabrina Smith Walker, a Club CF Participant, is In the News

by BEF

Boomer Esiason Foundation, CF Community, CF News

March 19, 2019

Sabrina Smith Walker, 26, of Anchorage, Alaska recently became a part of the Boomer Esiason Foundation's Club Cystic Fibrosis, and her story follows below: “I will never give up until the day I stop breathing.” I have cystic fibrosis. I am a cancer survivor. And I am...

Congratulations Emily Nickels and Clayton Roll, 2012 Exercise for Life Scholarship Winners

by BEF

Boomer Esiason Foundation, CF News

March 19, 2019

The Boomer Esiason Foundation is a leader in the area of academic scholarships and transplant grants for individuals with cystic fibrosis. With the creation of a scholar-athlete award to assist those CF high school athletes pursuing an undergraduate degree, BEF is yet again on the...

Congratulations to the 2012 Rosemary Quigley Scholarship Recipients!

by BEF

Boomer Esiason Foundation, CF News

March 19, 2019

The Rosemary Quigley Memorial Scholarship honors a remarkable woman who achieved her personal, educational, and professional ambitions in spite of the constant presence of cystic fibrosis in her life. Rosemary was a devoted wife, friend and family member, and had a certain predisposition for travel...

Jerry Cahill featured in Everyday Health

by BEF

Boomer Esiason Foundation, CF Community, CF News

March 19, 2019

Outrunning Cystic Fibrosis Source: Everyday Health On an unseasonably cool Saturday in July, Jerry Cahill crossed the finish line of the Boomer's Cystic Fibrosis Run to Breathe, a 10K in New York City's Central Park. Beside him ran Joshua Sonett, MD, a surgeon who just three months...

Author: BEF

Team Boomer’s First Year in the Bank of America Chicago Marathon was a Success

Congratulations to the 2012 2nd Quarter Recipients of the BEF Scholarship

Archbishop John Hughes Council #481 to host a Disco Night BEF Fundraiser

Boomer’s Still Battling Cystic Fibrosis

Congratulations to the 2012 Recipients of the Scholarship of the Arts

Congratulations to Courtney Robinson, 2012 Rimington Trophy Scholarship Winner

Sabrina Smith Walker, a Club CF Participant, is In the News

Congratulations Emily Nickels and Clayton Roll, 2012 Exercise for Life Scholarship Winners

Congratulations to the 2012 Rosemary Quigley Scholarship Recipients!

Jerry Cahill featured in Everyday Health

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