Mimi Mira’s Legacy
A beloved community cornerstone whose kindness, connection, and generosity continue to leave a lasting impact. Known throughout the Main Line as the “Unofficial Mayor of Wayne,” Mimi Mira spent more
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From Survival to Scientific Breakthrough: How TBF-Funded Research Is Changing the Future of Brain AVM Treatment
Every so often, a story comes across my desk that reminds me exactly why we do this work. This is one of them. Two men. One devastating diagnosis. And a
Mary Schnell’s Story
On April 19th 2026 my life changed forever. I received a phone call, in the middle of the night, from my son’s girlfriend that my son was having a seizure.
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Hafiza Parbatani’s Story
At 13 years old, I survived two ruptured brain aneurysms and underwent emergency brain surgery to have both aneurysms clipped. The experience changed my life in ways that continue to
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Nicola Bryan’s Story
On the 10th of November, 2021, I went to work as normal. I am a health care worker at Arrow Park Hospital. The day my aneurysm burst, I was at
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2026 Tricia Scobey Legacy Race
My name is Tricia Scobey. I am a brain aneurysm rupture survivor. I am one of the lucky ones. Since my rupture in November 2020, I’ve had three brain surgeries
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2026 Rita Skertich Memorial 5k Fun Run/Walk
For the past five years, TBF Ambassador and brain aneurysm survivor Elizabeth Ratta has hosted the Rita Skertich Race in honor of her grandmother, Rita Skertich, whose experience with an unruptured brain aneurysm inspired
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2026 Miles for Marlene 5K
Marlene Fiala touched so many lives and we want to take time every year to pay tribute to her by partnering with TBF. Marlene passed away in December 2023 of
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2026 Live Your Dash
If you are unable to attend and would like to support, you can donate using the fundraising link below.
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Kilometers for Kiki
Katelyn was a vibrant, loving soul who brought joy to everyone around her, especially her parents, David and Sue, and her sister Marisa. Her sudden passing has left a void
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2026 Brittany McCarthy Memorial Race
Brittany McCarthy was a vibrant young woman whose life was cut short far too soon. She was known for her kind heart, infectious smile, and dedication to helping others. Brittany’s
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2026 Brain Aneurysm Awareness Walk
As a two-time brain aneurysm survivor, Michelle is passionate about raising awareness and educating her community about this life-threatening condition. During the Fox 5 Zip Trip at National Harbor, she
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