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ScottB 12-01-2008 09:22 AM

Challenge to Racers
 
I got an email from a race fan in England named Gerard,his son Ged who is 7 years old is fighting leukemia. Ged is 7 and a huge race fan. He would like his hospital walls plastered with autographed boat racing pics, posters, shirts etc. Lets make it happen. I am sending a package out today and I challenge the rest of you to help put a smile on the face of a sick little boy.
Thank You,

Scotty B
please send stuff to:

Ged Lowe
152 Anderton Road
Spark Brook
Birmingham
B11 1ND
West Midlands
England

Apache041 12-01-2008 09:27 AM

On its way !!!!

DareDevil 12-01-2008 09:27 AM


Originally Posted by ScottB (Post 2750461)
I got an email from a race fan in England named Gerard,his son Ged who is 7 years old is fighting leukemia. Ged is 7 and a huge race fan. He would like his hospital walls plastered with autographed boat racing pics, posters, shirts etc. Lets make it happen. I am sending a package out today and I challenge the rest of you to help put a smile on the face of a sick little boy.
Thank You,

Scotty B
please send stuf to:

Ged Lowe
152 Anderton Road
Spark Brook
Birmingham
B11 1ND
West Midlands
England

Not a problem ,,,,will do .

Wahoo ATV 12-01-2008 09:33 AM

I will send ours today as well.

TeamTaboo 12-01-2008 09:38 AM

Will get right on it for both boats.

Maximus 12-01-2008 10:35 AM

Good job Scotty. Could you imagine what it must be like for a kid to be stuck in a hospital bed day after day. Thanks to all our racing brothers (and sisters) for stepping up.

m

Wazzup Racing 12-01-2008 11:17 AM

I'll have Augie send him a Jersey Boyz bat.
Wazzup calander is on the way.

Any chance of giving us his Email Add. Maybe some encouraging words would help. Smitty

ScottB 12-01-2008 11:24 AM

Thanks guys here is the email [email protected]

Wazzup Racing 12-01-2008 11:42 AM

Thanks Scotty

AugiePensa 12-01-2008 01:54 PM

Done!

GoFastSonic 12-01-2008 02:14 PM

I am putting our director of public relations on it as we speak.

AKA Doris

In the mail tomorrow

DriverofDonzi 12-01-2008 05:33 PM

Great job, everyone....I am proud of you all to do this for Ged!!! :)

Chris

GARBAGEMAN 12-01-2008 06:36 PM

You know I got a big package of cool stuff going out in the morning.
Good lookin out Scotty you continue to be an excellent ambassador.

AB From Windsor 12-01-2008 09:22 PM

Scott B.

Will send Ged, some shirts, hats along with a few other things.

Ontario Offshore Powerboat Association

Pat D 12-02-2008 07:43 AM

I have a poster,a program and an entry list from this years World's in Key West.
It will go in the mail today
PD

gerard lowe 12-02-2008 09:45 AM

Ged
 
Well Hello everyone, My name is Gerard Lowe and I am Ged's dad, From myself and Ged I wish to thank each and everyone of you for all the loyal support that you are giving to my seven (7) year old son. If anyone wishies to contact me you can do on my direct number which is 01144 7969531121, Many thanks everyone and from both me and Ged wishing you all the very best for christmas and a enjoyable New Year.

Gerard Lowe

AB From Windsor 12-02-2008 01:31 PM

Thanks Gerard, we are all praying for Ged and keep us posted.

racesdad 12-02-2008 09:34 PM

on the way buddy
peppers

RELIABLE ONE 12-03-2008 02:14 PM

Put a package together today...Thanks Scotty....Bob

Towsontown Auto 12-03-2008 10:04 PM

CRAZY CHICKEN package flying over !!!!

Ryan Beckley 12-04-2008 01:18 PM

Sent him a package today, hero cards, photos, and stickers.........

GET WELL SOON!!!!!

KEPP 12-04-2008 03:04 PM

Got some stickers, flex fit hat and t-shirt on the way!! Get well soon buddy.

KEPP Family

AugiePensa 12-04-2008 03:04 PM

Well, The Jersey Boyz Bat went out yesterday, I guess we're gonna corrupt another person. Mr "L", let me know what you and Ged think. Regards, Augie

gerard lowe 12-05-2008 06:07 AM

Seven Year Old
 
My name is Gerard Lowe, Please if you are sending anything to my son, can you please but your email address on your messages or your web-site address so that I can reply to you. Or if you would like top call me on 011447969531121. Many Thanks. Gerard Lowe

JohnS 12-05-2008 08:52 AM

Jersey Pirate stuff enroute by noon today.
(didn't see this thread until this morning)

TeamTaboo 12-05-2008 10:46 AM

Gerard it's not about the thanks, let's just make your son happy and get him feeling better we are all pulling for him

AugiePensa 12-05-2008 01:43 PM

Spoke to Gerard this morning, the little man ain't feeling too well today. Bill, Gerard had just picked up your package today and is very thankful. Gerard, it was great speaking with you.

ScottB 12-05-2008 07:17 PM

Augir, thank you, you are the best. This kid breaks my heart and I can't thank everyone who donated enough

gerard lowe 12-06-2008 07:44 AM

Scotty you look good on the DVD film Gerard

ScottB 12-08-2008 09:07 AM

Our litlle buddy Ged is not doing to well, if you have not sent your packages please do it today and fast

AugiePensa 12-08-2008 09:48 AM

Spoke to Ged's Dad Gerard this morning. As Scotty said our little man ain't doing well at all. If anyone has the time please give him a call in England, great guy going through a real bad time right now and could use some friendly voices. TIME, is not being kind to this family. Anything you could do I'm sure would be appreciated.

gerard lowe 12-08-2008 10:19 AM

& Year Old Ged
 
Yet again Scotty many thanks for everything mate.

gerard lowe 12-12-2008 09:16 AM

It is with sadness and sorrow to inform you all that on Thursday 11th December 2008 in the Childrens Hospital, Birmingham England, Ged Lowe aged 7 years old died of leukemia, Ged was my only son and will be missed. I wish to thank Augie "THE GODFATHER" Pensa of The Jersey Boyz and team Warpaint for the help. A very big thanks goes to MARC GRANET and JOHN HAGGIN of Miss Geico Racing.com not forgetting SCOTT BEGOVICH the man who started this for me, Scotty from both myself and my wife I wish to thank you, you really did put a smile on my son's face right up to the very end. You Scotty are just more than any boat racer, you are a TRUE friend. I also like to thank each person who sent anything to Ged.

Many thanks

Gerard Lowe SNR

Wahoo ATV 12-12-2008 09:21 AM

I am so sorry, I can't imagine how hard it must be for you. I hope Ged got our package and those from the other teams.

God bless him.

Pat D 12-12-2008 09:22 AM

Gerard,
There are no words to express how sorry we all are to hear this.
I hope the prayers we all send your way will help you in some way.
May he rest in peace
Pat and Dick Diedrich/SBI
Marathon Florida

AugiePensa 12-12-2008 12:42 PM

Gerard, my heart is broken. I am so sorry. I will keep you and Ged in my prayers always. God Bless you. You have all my numbers, I told you, Day or Night.

ScottB 12-12-2008 02:24 PM

I spoke with Gerard this AM and I just cannot fathom being in his shoes. Gerard, Ged and your family hold a special place in my heart and I know I will have my guardian angel riding with us next season.

Maximus 12-12-2008 03:43 PM


Originally Posted by gerard lowe (Post 2758001)
, you really did put a smile on my son's face right up to the very end. You Scotty are just more than any boat racer, you are a TRUE friend. .


Very true words. I'm deeply saddned by your loss but am proud that my racing brothers were able to put a smile on this little boys face. He'll be riding with us for sure.

Deepest sympathy to your family

I'm heading home early today to hug my little dude's.

marc

DareDevil 12-12-2008 04:57 PM

I am sorry to hear this,,,,my prayers will go out to youand your family,,to give you the strength needed in this sad moment of life.

DriverofDonzi 12-12-2008 08:20 PM

As I read this, I dont know what to say.....My prayers go to Ged and his family. God Bless....

Chris


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