In her own words
Stacey’s own entries — humor, hospital stays, lungaversaries, and life, in the order she wrote them, with notes from friends woven in, often written in reply to her.
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Note from Miki
Hi Stacey! Guess what? Despite her remarks to the contrary, it looks like Sarah B. might be coming down from Alaska for our high school reunion! I nearly fell out of my chair! I’m so excited…I think you should set a goal of coming to Oshkosh for it — it will be awesome if we…
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Note from Stacey
The past few days have been difficult, but today I am feeling better again. I managed to take a shower standing up, dry off, get dressed and avoid throwing up due to the exertion! Then I ate almost all my breakfast. In the hospital, small things are accomplishments that I must appreciate. But there are…
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Note from Stacey
Hello everyone, Denise and Mom, thanks for keeping in touch. It was nice talking to you on the phone recently, too. I seem to be only able to access my “climbyourdreams@yahoo.com” account right now. I’ll tell you all when I get the hotmail account working again. Progress is slow. Yesterday I walked around for about…
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Note from Denise Wirth
Hi Dear Sis, It is just my luck that whichever address I write to turns out to be the wrong one. I have a great picture of Sophia jumping on a trampoline (in socks and a snowsuit) that would crack you up – too bad we can’t post pictures in your journal anymore due to…
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Note from Mom
Stacey asked I tell you, Denise, that she is having difficulty accessing her personal e-mail and prefers you send messages through Windsong for now. I decided to post here so others know their well wishes may be hung up in cyberspace and need to be redirected. Also, I request those of you who are visiting…
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December 12 Climb-a-thon update
Updated Climber and Sponsor Letter for Stacey\’s Climb-a-thon Sponsor Letter (11-19-04) Climber letter (11-19-04 sr v1)
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2nd Annual Mt. Everest Challenge
Start training for the 2nd Annual Mt. Everest Challenge! Gather a team of friends, get sponsors, and show your athletic talent to climb a team goal of 29,035 vertical feet on Sunday, Dec. 12th, 2004, from 12-3 p.m. The climb-a-thon will be held at Planet Granite Climbing Gym, in Santa Clara. Both youth and adult…
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Run from Lam by Felix
Felix Wong, an avid ultra-marathon cyclist and triathlete, will be going on a 40-mile run throughout the SF Bay Area to raise money for the Wind Song Foundation. He will start at 6 a.m. from his home in Fremont, to the company he works for (coincidentally, Lam Research) and then across the Dumbarton Bridge. From…
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Summits for Stacey – On-going
(For more information, contact Carolyn McHale.) SheClimbers raised over $1000 summitting Mt. Washington in September. Stacey’s niece 20-month old, Sophia Wirth, continues to gather sponsors and raise money for Stacey. She has summitted the highest point in Latvia (312m!). She is now planning to go even higher and summit Mount Big Egg (313m), the highest…