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Sign Up for the 2011 “They Can’t Stop Me!” 5k walk/run

9 am, Saturday September 24, 2011 DeWitt, NY along the Erie Canal “They Can’t Stop Me!” 5k walk/run is presented by The Jerry Barsha Memorial Foundation. It will be held on Saturday September 24, 2011 in DeWitt, NY along the Erie … Continue reading

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Great Success for the First Annual “They Can’t Stop Me!” 5k walk/run

Thanks to all participants and donors, the Jerry Barsha Memorial Scholarship has reached its first year goal of endowing the scholarship at OCC for a student pursuing a degree in Electronic Media.  We are so excited to share our race … Continue reading

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Debra Barsha Appears on Laura Hand Show to Promote walk/run

Laura Hand, a longtime colleague of Jerry Barsha, recently interviewed Debra Barsha on the Talking Today program on NBC3 about the 5k walk/run and the Jerry Barsha Memorial Foundation. Watch the video.

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2010 “They Can’t Stop Me!” 5k walk/run

9 am, Saturday September 25, 2010 DeWitt, NY along the Erie Canal “They Can’t Stop Me!” 5k walk/run is presented by The Jerry Barsha Memorial Foundation. It will be held on Saturday September 25, 2010 in DeWitt, NY along the … Continue reading

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Daughters Start Walk/Run in Memory of Father

Debra Barsha isn’t much of a runner. But that won’t stop her from participating in an event that is dear to her heart. Clad in a t-shirt emblazoned with a silhouetted runner holding up two victory fingers, she will join … Continue reading

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The Jerry Barsha Memorial Scholarship Established

A scholarship to memorialize long-time Electronic Media Communications faculty member Jerry Barsha is the newest addition to the growing list of OCC Foundation scholarships. Jerry inspired hundreds of students over his nearly 35-year teaching career at Onondaga and was a … Continue reading

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Taps for TV Newsman Jerry Barsha

It was a dramatic photo on the front page of Saturday’s New York Times: a lone bugler, framed against the Manhattan skyline, playing to honor the victims of 9/11 on the eighth anniversary of the tragedy.  But the thousands lost … Continue reading

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