"I swore never to be silent whenever and wherever human beings endure suffering. We must always take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented." -Elie Wiesel
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2014 Charity Fund Raiser Golf Outing
Annual Northmen Club Charity sponsors the Alex Harrison MemorialStudent Scholarship Program 4 Person Scramble Silent Auction, Raffle, Hole prizes and skins at Emerald Vale Golf Course Manton, MI 231-824-3631 $65 per person We Need Sponsors!
We are looking for sponsors for:
Hole Sponsor - $150
Table Sponsor - $100
Cart Sponsor - $50
Sponsors will have their name displayed on signage, as well as on handouts and will be recognized at the dinner! Hole sponsors will get a 2x3ft sign on their hole.
The Alex Harrison Memorial Foundation is now a tax deductible organization.
For more information or to Sponsor, please contact:
Tom Harrison - 231.775.0316
Tom’s Cell - 231.878.8565
Dean Jurik - 231.499.8519
Your support ...
Posted Jun 3, 2014, 8:03 AM by Andrew Rheaume -
First Person on The Last Page: Seeing It, Hearing It, Stopping It
by Patricia (P. K.) Harrison
I have been a speech-language pathologist since 1983—the last 11 years in the
public school system. I've always loved my job and enjoyed knowing that I help
kids succeed despite their obstacles and differences. But one day, my job and
mission became very personal.
On Feb. 7, 2009, our precious 16-year-old son, Alex, took his life after
being the target of bullying so intense he saw no other way out. My husband
found his lifeless body near a big maple tree one-half mile off our property,
shot through the heart with a note nearby stating, "I love you guys. I am sorry,
but I just cannot take it anymore ...
Posted Jun 2, 2014, 7:06 AM by Andrew Rheaume -
Posted Jun 2, 2014, 7:31 AM by Andrew Rheaume
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What is ACT Now and what does See It. Hear It. STOP It. mean?

On February 7, 2009, a 16 year old high school student in Cadillac, MI took his own life after he could no longer endure the mean behavior of other students. His name was Alex Claypool Thomas Harrison.
y putting on events and passing out information and providing the students and other community members with a resource in their time of need.
Our community came together after this horrible tragedy in an incredible way, but we want to continue the positive results and carry it to different parts of our region, in Michigan and possibly nationwide.
See It. Hear It. Stop it. These words are not only a slogan for the ACT Now team, but a way of life. It represents everyone working together to stop mean behavior. You too can be a part of our efforts by joining our group, volunteering your time, donating to your school and simply respecting others for who they are.