Barry Glienke, West Fargo, is known for his love of baseball which carried him across the world before he transitioned from pitcher to coach. In April, he was thrown a curve ball when he was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer that spread to his liver. Following surgery, he is stepping up to the plate with determination as he undergoes cancer treatment. His friends are hosting a fundraiser to rally support for Barry and his family.
Maria Richard, Harwood, N.D., is a wife, mother, and grandmother who is battling Progressive supranuclear palsy, which is a complex and rare neurological disorder that has no cure. Maria is no longer able to work, drive, or maintain activities of daily living. Friends are hosting an online Lend A Hand Up fundraiser to ease financial burdens due to increas