You Gotta Love Tom “The Black Sheep” McGrath the 68-year-old ultrarunner, bar owner, and recovering alcoholic who is running a marathon a day, from Boston to New York City, to help raise money for the American Wheelchair Mission. Tom’s leaving Boston Dec. 1″ and will arrive in New York City at St. Patricks Cathedral on the 8th! Fundraisers will be held in all cities along his route in Worcester, MA, Stafford, CT, Hartford, CT, New Haven, CT, and even Greenwich, CT. on December 7th @ The Knights of Columbus 37 West Putnam Ave where Tom will be signing his book! Toms’ run is being sponsored by The Knights of Columbus and the Ancient Order of Hibernians. Tune in top of the 10am hour today to meet Tom and cheer him on! GO TOM!
The Miles 4 Miracles run seeks to change lives through mobility by helping the American Wheelchair Mission distribute much needed wheelchairs to veterans’ hospitals, fire houses, ambulances, churches and to the poor throughout the world. Sponsorships are available at $150 (the cost of each wheelchair) for each of the 225 miles of the run. Tom hopes to raise enough money for at least 225 wheelchairs when he completes the race.
A documentary on Tom’s ups and downs titled “Every Five Minutes” recently won best short documentary at the Big Apple Film Festival and “The Black Sheep,” a book on his life, was published in2016. For a preview of the documentary visit: Tom Black Sheep
About the American Wheelchair Mission:
The American Wheelchair Mission is a non-profit organization with a goal to deliver brand new, free wheelchairs and mobility aids to physically disabled children, teens and adults throughout the world who are without mobility or the means to acquire a wheelchair.
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