by Angela Meyers | Aug 15, 2025 | Community Partner Spotlight, News
Candlelighters, this is our chance to make a BIG impact—and we need your votes—every day from August 15-30 to make it happen! WHAT IS IT? Portland Thorns’ Sam Hiatt was nominated for the 2025 Lauren Holiday Impact Award and she chose Candlelighters as the Thorns’...
by Angela Meyers | Aug 11, 2021 | Community Partner Spotlight
We talked with David Leslie, 2020 and 2021 Ride for a Child Chair about his family and family business, Norlift’s long standing involvement in Ride for a Child. Q. How and when did Norlift get involved in RFAC? Norlift got involved thru Dick Hartung, founder...
by Angela Meyers | Aug 11, 2021 | Community Partner Spotlight, Donor Spotlight
Jeff (pictured at Ride For a Child 2019, far right) serves as Treasurer on the Candlelighters Executive Board, and Sr. Director of Wealth Management at First Republic Bank. It will be his 10th year riding for Ride for a Child – that’s dedication! Thank you...
by Angela Meyers | Jul 28, 2021 | Community Partner Spotlight, Volunteer Spotlight
We know that Don Jones of John L Scott Real Estate has been a rider and that John L Scott has been a sponsor of Ride for a Child for years. But we wanted to learn more about the how and why he chose to give to Ride for a Child…Here’s his story. Q How did...
