Category: Contests

My Olympics Project: The Olys

by Janis Behan, posted in Contests, Geekery, Life, News, Video, Work

For the past few weeks, I have been doing some contract work at AdHack. It started out as an internship, and I was to write some case studies on the results of past clients who had used AdHack's services, but it turned into something more. The Olys When the case studies were almost finished, James … Continue reading My Olympics Project: The Olys

Mom to carry the Olympic Torch in 2010!

by Janis Behan, posted in Contests, Family

It's crazy, but it's true. My Mom applied to carry the Olympic torch in 2010 - she entered contests, she wrote essays, and finally her hard has work paid off. She got an e-mail confirming that she would indeed be carrying the Olympic torch next year on February 4, 2010 for 400 metres through our … Continue reading Mom to carry the Olympic Torch in 2010!

The Behan’s are making the Newspaper

by Janis Behan, posted in Charity, Contests, Family, Running

On Saturday, Jordan, Wes, and I met at Wes' place in Burnaby near Metrotown, so a photographer from the Burnaby Newsleader could take our photo. It was horrible rainy weather and we had to take the photos outside, decked out in our running gear. I hope that they turn out! The week previous, each of … Continue reading The Behan’s are making the Newspaper

Support the Charities in our Challenge

by Janis Behan, posted in Charity, Contests, Family, Running

The charities for the "Behan Sibling Sun Run Challenge" have been chosen. If you look at  two of my previous posts, you'll understand what I am talking about. In short, my brothers and I are competing in the Vancouver Sun Run, but we are also competing to see who can raise the most amount of … Continue reading Support the Charities in our Challenge

The Challenge has Changed..

by Janis Behan, posted in Charity, Contests, Family, Running

In reponse to the positive feedback we've been receiving, we've decided to up the stakes a little in our Behan Sibling Sun Run challenge. Sato Canada (@SatoCanada on Twitter) has offered to award a prize package to the "winner" of our challenge, but now the "winner" will be the person who raises the most money … Continue reading The Challenge has Changed..