TBT - somewhere on the coast of Maine.

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I've never shared these photos before. I wanted to post them yesterday on 9/11, but the photo in the middle kept breaking my heart––Ryan in the foreground of the twin towers with a rare frown on his face. I don't... facebook.com/RyansFund/post…

Oh my goodness. I just received this lovely message from a mom of a teen driver. It makes my heart swell. “Hi Sherry. I heard you speak several years ago when I was a high school assistant principal. The... facebook.com/12454041093442…

TBT — feeling sad

Connecticut recognizes national Safe Teen Driving Awareness Week. ct.gov/dmv/cwp/view.a… ct.gov/dmv/cwp/view.a…

Thank you so much for the support so far. <3 facebook.com/RyansFund/post…

Oh how we wish today could have been another happy birthday, Ryan. facebook.com/RyansFund/post…

Ryan's first and last photographs, both taken on Thanksgiving Day a short lifetime apart.

As the cold winter months approach, Ryan's Fund is painfully aware that some people face particular hardship and have trouble meeting basic needs. This afternoon, we were happy to contribute to the clothing drive... facebook.com/RyansFund/post…

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Eric Clapton’s first live performance in memory of his son. facebook.com/story.php?stor…

Ryan's Memorial Fund ryansfund.org

#YourDrivingHabitsMatter

More than 100 people die PER DAY as a result of motor vehicle crashes in the United States. What can you do? (Video courtesy of the National Safety Council.) #YourDrivingHabitsMatter Department of Motor Vehicle Nscsafety youtube.com/embed/wMpTszcC…

Do you have any photos of Ryan? If so, we'd love to see them. Also, does anyone have any old Richard Risley dance videos mid/late 1980s-1990s? Please message Ryan's Fund to share.

TBT -- Who still has Ryan's CD? Remember the song "Gone," by Outlet? Thanks to Outlet for permission to share. soundcloud.com/user-34573221/…

Ryan's mom, Sherry Chapman, gets a 5-star review from Readers' Favorite for her memoir #HowMuchBigIsTheSky! Sherry Chapman–Author and Genealogist #ReadersFavorite

New open-source database tracks data on slaves, slavers, allies news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/… via Harvard University

Please join me and other authors at Books on Pratt Street in Hartford tomorrow, Saturday, 8/7, from noon to 5:00 p.m. Free parking and entry! fb.me/e/1SCBqRa4u