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Benefit for Family of Triathlete Derek Valentino on October 16th

By Steve | Published: October 7, 2010
PROSPECT PARK, PA - A benefit “Beef 'N Beer” style event has been announced to help the family of Derek Valentino, the first time triathlete who drowned in the Schuylkill River during the Philadelphia Triathlon on June 26, 2010. The event will be held on Saturday October 16, 2010 at The Deck at Harbor Pointe in Essington, PA from 2pm – 6pm. It will feature a buffet, two hour open bar, silent auction, raffles, DJ, and 50/50. The silent auction will include items appealing to triathletes, music and sports enthusiasts including tickets to sporting events and hotel stays.
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The Legacy of Lake Lenape

By Steve | Published: July 15, 2010
July 10th 2010 marked the 20th anniversary of the Lake Lenape sprint distance triathlon. This little jewel of a triathlon is nestled away in the quiet and scenic neighborhood of Mays Landing New Jersey and truly has become a community staple.
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A Fallen Brother

By Steve | Published: June 29, 2010
The sport of triathlon always gets my writing juices flowing. For different reasons, so does the topic of death and losing a loved one. So I can’t quite understand why when those two subjects combine as one that I am practically at a loss for words. Perhaps it’s not that I am at a loss for words, maybe I just can’t seem to organize any of the words that are colliding in my head into an intelligent thought.
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