In Memory Of... In the last couple weeks, we have lost two people that were a part of the Spina Bifida Association of North Texas. We would like remember and honor them. Both families have requested any donations to be made in memory of them to SBANT. Carol Barrett Leah Gaither...

Leah Gaither Leah Alice Gaither precious daughter of Madeline and Eugene Gaither was born August 11, 1973 in Dallas, Texas passed away peacefully on July 1, 2008. She was a loving daughter, sister, cousin and aunt and will be missed by many friends and family. Leah was a resident of Red Oak, Texas and was recently awarded honorary membership into the Red Oak Lions Club in recognition of her long standing relationship and support of Lionism. This honor was bestowed upon her by Pete Anderson, the current Lions Club President. Leah loved to spend time playing games on her computer, chatting with the...

A Tribute to the Memory of Carol Barrett….. The following is one of the Eulogies delivered at Carol’s funeral My name is Gaye Morrison and I am honored that Jay and Carol’s parents , Frances and Johnny, permitted me to say a few words about my friend Carol today. I am privileged to speak on behalf of the many friends in the Spina Bifida Association of North Texas(formerly Dallas) of which Carol and the Stevensons were charter members since 1974. And after Jay & Carol were married that automatically made Jay a valued member also. Before I talk about Carol and her many contributions...

Win a Trip to the National Conference Once again this year, Coloplast is sponsoring a contest to win 2 conference registrations, hotel accommodations for 3 nights, transportation and spending money. Please share this with your constituents. They can complete the appropriate forms and return them to the SBA National Office for a chance to win. Entry forms available in English (PDF) and Spanish (PDF) must be received by May 23, 2008 and the winner will be contacted May 30, 2008....

Telligent® Helps To Promote The Prevention of Spina Bifida Developer Team Builds Community-Based Website For Spina Bifida Association of North Texas In Less Than 72 Hours DALLAS, Texas, January 23, 2008 – Telligent, a Dallas-based company with a recognized history of helping organizations apply the value of online communities to their business, participated in the first annual “ We Are Microsoft Charity Challenge ” this past weekend, an event that paired teams of developers with non-profit organizations to develop software solutions for those charities at no cost. The Spina...