Monthly Archives: May 2014

Team Pfizer supports Miles

Adam Schwab usually runs the 5K race at Miles for Matheny, the annual running, walking and cycling fundraiser and community event being held Sunday, June 1 at Liberty Park in Peapack, NJ. Now he’s on a mission to generate more support from … Continue reading

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A banner day

Every year, Heather Santoro of Gladstone, NJ, looks forward to the Lu Huggins Wheelchair Walk at Miles for Matheny because the wheelchair participants and their walking partners go right past her home on Mendham Road. The Santoros usually have a party … Continue reading

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Seeing the whole picture

If there’s one message Maryann Tortorello of Randolph, NJ, would like to deliver to parents of children with disabilities, it’s “Don’t judge a book by its cover.” Tortorello’s daughter, Mary Rita, was born three months premature in 1995. When she was … Continue reading

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Lasting connection

Rich Schwenn has been volunteering for 14 years at Mane Stream, an Oldwick, NJ-based organization that provides adaptive horsemanship and equine-assisted therapies for children and adults with special needs. Matheny brings students and adults to Mane Stream twice a year … Continue reading

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