“We Got This!” It was the morning of November 7, 2009. Sue and I drove through the early morning hours after receiving a call from Ruby Memorial Hospital that “your son was found unresponsive in a parking lot” and it looks very bad for his survival. That’s all the information we had to go on. […]
Hydrotherapy: Spa Lift Fundraiser
Before the attack, our family would save some money for a year to get something we would all enjoy. It had to support the family. Every spring we would discuss this and make a purchase. When Ryan and Kari were in high school, it was actually Ryan who pitched that we get a hot tub. […]
Guest Post: Ken Defies the Word “Impossible”
by Paula Yocom It wasn’t until recently that doctors realized some patients who appear completely unresponsive are actually capable of thought. A neuroscientist with a passion for unlocking the mysteries of consciousness used high tech brain scans to make this discovery. His research is advancing the knowledge of how to create communication interfaces with people […]
West Virginia Statewide Interview
https://ryansrally.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/Hoppy-Kerchavel-07-23-13.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (10.8MB)Subscribe: Email | RSSFor those who missed the live broadcast, on Tuesday of last week (July 23, 2013) — the day following the Austin Vantrease parole hearing — I was interviewed by WV MetroNew’s Hoppy Kercheval. This broadcast reaches all of West Virginia and into the surrounding states. […]
Austin Vantrease Prison Custody Transferred
I swear, I so want to move off the topic of Austin Vantrease. I really do! Yet, he keeps popping up in the news and my email. I guess there’s simply no way for him to go unnoticed. His every move is watched and reported. Ah, felons… what are you gonna do with them? As […]




