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sheshe2

(83,319 posts)
Thu Apr 25, 2013, 08:46 PM Apr 2013

Jill Biden, Boston Strong!

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Dr. Jill Biden signs a pair of her running shoes during a flight to Boston, Mass., April 24, 2013. Vice President Joe Biden and Dr. Biden attended a memorial service for Massachusetts Institute of Technology Officer Sean Collier in Cambridge, Mass. Dr. Biden also visited Copley Square in Boston, where she placed her running shoes and a bouquet of flowers at a memorial honoring victims in last week’s bombings. (Official White House Photo by David Lienemann)



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Cha

(295,899 posts)
3. Bless Jill's heart, she! Leaving her running shoes
Thu Apr 25, 2013, 09:17 PM
Apr 2013

and flowers at Copley Square for Boston Strong!

freshwest

(53,661 posts)
4. More Boston Strong:
Thu May 30, 2013, 07:53 PM
May 2013


Boston Strong photo essay

Published on May 20, 2013

Photojournalist Jung Park
captured these compelling images of Boston as the city began to heal from the bombing attack.


freshwest

(53,661 posts)
5. And an unusual clip about Jeff Bauman and the Boston Bruins:
Thu May 30, 2013, 07:59 PM
May 2013


Jeff Bauman Carrying the Boston Strong Flag on Bruins Game 2 05/04/13

sheshe2

(83,319 posts)
6. Listening to the concert, while I played the clip~
Thu May 30, 2013, 08:07 PM
May 2013

Thanks freshwest, that was great. Sweet boy our Jeff!

sheshe2

(83,319 posts)
8. Now those are just beautiful, freshwest~
Thu May 30, 2013, 09:24 PM
May 2013

Sooo my flower has faded....took me forever to fix...now i am missing the "t" in the quote. Sigh! Later on that.

To hot tonight!

freshwest

(53,661 posts)
9. Streaming Now: Boston Strong Concert
Thu May 30, 2013, 11:02 PM
May 2013

Watch the Boston Strong concert, which benefits Boston Marathon bombing victims, live online here 5/30 at 7pm ET.

http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/1565056/watch-the-boston-strong-benefit-with-aerosmith-more-live-tonight-530-at-7pm-et

Aerosmith, Jason Aldean, James Taylor, New Kids on the Block and many more have teamed up for the Boston Strong concert today (Thursday, May 30) and you can watch the event live right here on this page beginning at 7pm ET.

Boston Strong: An Evening of Support and Celebration, which takes place at Boston's TD Garden, benefits the victims of the Boston Marathon bombing. The concert will also feature performances by Boston, Jimmy Buffett, Carole King, Dane Cook, Godsmack, Extreme, J. Geils Band, Steven Wright, and more.

Aerosmith, James Taylor, New Kids Lead Boston Strong Benefit Lineup

Proceeds from the event will support The One Fund Boston, which was founded by Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick and Boston Mayor Thomas Menino to aid the people "most affected by the tragic events that occurred in Boston on April 15," stated a press release announcing the benefit.


Carole King singing now...

If they post it on youtube, I will update the thread. Enjoy.

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