We haven’t yet tallied everything up, but it looks as though, between Friday night’s show at Woodruff’s, the auction, the online fundraiser, and everything else, we’ve managed to scrape together a little over $4,000 to put toward paying off the medical bills of our friend Patrick Elkins. Thank you so much to all of you […]
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Legfest raises over $4,000 for Patrick Elkins… enough to save a significant portion of one of his legs
Posted in Art and Culture, Ypsilanti Also tagged auctions, bionic legs, Community Rebirth, Cre Fuller, fundraisers, It's a Wonderful Life, Jennifer Scro, Kayj, Keelan, Legfest, legs, medical debt, Mighty Good Coffee, Nightshade Army Industries, orgasm, panties, Patrick Elkins, philanthropy, robots, Safety Girl, sex toys, Steve Austin, Steve Gross, Tom Perkins 12 Comments
“Love the Man. Save the Leg…” Announcing a coordinated campaign to help Patrick Elkins deal with his life-threatening medical bills
My friend Patrick Elkins, who I often mention here on the site, has been dealing with some relatively serious health issues these past several years. As I suspect many of you already know, he’s got something called DVT, or Deep Vein Thrombosis, which essentially means that, in the absence of medical intervention, extremely painful, and […]
Posted in Ann Arbor, Art and Culture, Dreamland Tonight, Special Projects, Uncategorized, Ypsilanti Also tagged bankruptcy, beer, collection agencies, contract employees, debt, Deep Vein Thrombosis, DVT, fundraisers, health care reform, health insurance, Legfest, Medicaid, medical bill, medical bills, medical debt, Patrick Elkins, pulmonary embolism, University of Michigan, We Are the World 108 Comments