2013 TOC Bio Book

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Harold Harris Email Address: hhmediate@hotmail.com What city do you currently live in? Houston, Texas Hometown: Toledo, Ohio Occupation: Care Manager, Counselor, Mediator Employer: Self-employed Marital status: Married Number of children and their ages: 38 & 41 Name of college you attended: Wisconsin & Tulane Club 300 Committee South Central Bike MS events in which you participate: BP MS 150, Houston to Austin Bike MS: Sam's Club, Round Up Ride, Frisco to Texas Motor Speedway Name of your Bike Team: Anadarko Petroleum Besides being a top fundraiser, in what other ways are you involved with the National MS Society? Club 300 committee member, Leadership committee member-Services & Programs, Care Manager for the Care Management Program How did you hear about the Tour of Champions? The first year I rode (2001) I made the 300 Club, as it was called then, & TOC was talked about. If you’re a TOC veteran, what is your favorite memory of a past TOC? Riding to a winery in Victoria, BC & having lunch outside in a beautiful setting with table cloths, china & crystal. What is your connection to MS? A cousin of mine passed away from MS in the 1950's. How did you raise $12,000 or more this year? Being focused, persistent, polite & an educator. What other non MS rides have you participated in this year? Novemberfest, Self-designed training rides Are you active in any other organizations? If so, which ones? Houston Community Service Club, Shadow Crest Homeowners Association Did you use social media in your fundraising efforts this year? No What are you most looking forward to on this TOC trip? Relaxing with friends in a beautiful location. When was the last time you did something for the first time and what was it? Pass a kidney stone in June 2013. What is the best food you’ve ever eaten? Home cooking. My wife is an excellent cook. If you had an extra hour of free time a day, how would you use it? Spend it with our grandchildren. Who is the first person you would tell when we find a cure for MS and why? The MS patients that I work(ed) with as this would give them the hope they have been looking for.

Jerry Meyerson Email Address: jerry@pcm.net Guest of TOC Qualifier: Harold Harris Hometown: Bellaire, Texas City you currently live in: Bellaire, Texas Name of college you attended: THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN Occupation & Employer: Club 300 Committee SOLUTIONIST; ABC DOORS HOUSTON/AUSTIN Relationship with TOC Qualifier: AMIGOS Do you also participate in the Bike MS or MS 150 Bike Rides as a rider or volunteer? RYDER trucks to transport my bike that I ride If you are on a team, what is the name of your team? CONOCO PHILLIPS What are you most looking forward to on this TOC? Meeting the Historic Ute bands and learning to play the


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