I Beast In Honor Of
Who inspires you? It can be tough to “beat the Beast” and motivation comes in different forms. Some people are inspired by a person in their lives living with a disability, a parent or teacher who has encouraged them, or a friend who has overcome their own challenges.
“I Beast 4” lets participants recognize those people who inspire them. Below are the names of our participants who are “beasting” in honor of someone special in their lives.
Running the Beast for in honor or memory of someone? Use #IBEAST4 to let everyone know the reason for your Beast season!
Participant Name |
In Honor |
Andrzejczak, Desirae |
Garrett Lighg |
Angiolelli, Lisa |
Mathew Serafin |
Askey, Brett |
Ryder Farrington and Brady McMillan! |
Askey, Douglas |
Ryder Farrington |
Askey, Heather |
Brady and Ryder! |
Baker, James |
The great folks at the Barber Center |
Barber, Patrick |
The children and adults of BNI |
Bednez, Corrie |
Hailie Klark |
Bellotti, Marc |
Law Enforcement Officers |
Bender, Kaylan |
Debbie Samec |
Bennett, Michelle |
Emily |
Bibza, Dawn |
U.S. Soldiers |
Bimber, Tammy |
Sharon Rogers |
Bird, Isn |
My buddy Chris Barnes, who is now in the marines. I Beat the Beast with him for my first time. |
Boisvert, Nathan |
Veterans |
Bowers, Barbara |
My family |
Boyd, Robin |
Samantha |
Burrows, Richard |
Logan Burrows |
Celaschi, Ryan |
All military service members |
Cheeseman, Ellsworth |
My son, Blaize |
Connell, Gene |
Anne C. |
Cooper, Donald |
Armed Forces |
Coppersmith, Amy |
Robert Lehman |
Crocker, Brooke |
Mathew Serafin |
Daire, Debbie |
Sophie and Seth |
Dobrich, James |
Blaize Cheeseman |
Draughn, Jessica |
Leah Spellman |
Draughn, John |
Leah Spellman |
Drummond, Sawyer |
Amy |
Dworzanski, Joe |
My dad |
Edmiston, Dawn |
Me & my MS Fight |
Feichter, Ann |
Ralph Feichter |
Ferloin, Vince |
Alex |
Fleming, Elizabeth |
Mies “The Dragon” Chiang |
Frazier Sr., James |
All suffering with mental illness or disabilities |
Gausman, Andrew |
Armed Forces |
Gebhardt, Jamie |
Kent Gebhardt |
Gnacinski, Greg |
Of all disabled people, since I am disabled myself |
Godoy, Isabela |
Christopher Irish |
Gotham, Scott |
All of the Barber Center residents that can't complete it |
Graves, Christopher |
Lance Weyand |
Groshek, Karen |
Erik Groshek and Natalie Lafuria |
Gutierrez, Angela |
Mathew Serafin |
Hawes, Christopher |
My father |
Helminski, Passle |
Zoey |
Hodge, Adam |
Leah Spellman |
Hull, Marissa |
Jeff |
Hunsaker, Kim |
Mat Serafin |
Janke, Jon |
Sophie and Seth |
Janke, Kim |
Sophie and Seth |
Jaszcz, Madi |
My BFF Lauren |
Johnson, Chad |
Myself |
Kaliszewski, Gregory |
Our war hero’s |
Kay, Daniel |
Erik Groshek |
Kellogg, Connie |
Myself |
Kipp, Andrew |
Bug |
Kipp, Susan |
Bug |
Komar, Mary Ann |
Sophie and Seth |
Konzel, Christine |
Veterans |
Kunik, Lana |
Francesco Rusnak |
Lazeski, Jacquelyn |
Adam, Cody, Cole and Emme |
Lingsch, Bob |
The Cause |
Lohss, Shane |
Emma Dull |
Longo, Julian |
Bill Nelson |
McCall, Amy |
Amy |
McCall, Camryn |
Amy |
McCall, Nason |
Amy |
McCall, Scott |
Amy |
Mehler, Sara |
Leah Spellman |
Mikielski, Kaityln |
Nana and Papa |
Mikielski, Kevin |
U.S. Military |
Miller, Julie |
Sophie and Seth |
Morgan, Parker |
Active military and veterans |
Moroney, Jp |
Fallen Fighters |
Morris, Becky |
Nichole Towsley |
Moyer, Molly |
Leah “Bug” Spellman |
Murosky, Angie |
Barber National Institute Clients |
Nuwer, Jim |
My parents |
Owens, Joseph |
Steven H. Owens |
Owens, Lee |
Steven H. Owens |
Owens, Steven |
Steven H. Owens |
Pemberton, Merissa |
Giovanni Bruno |
Peters, Randie |
Mathew Serafin |
Peters, Ronald |
Mathew Serafin |
Peters, Rylee |
Mathew Serafin |
Phillips, Angelo |
Erik Groshek |
Pinto, Joseph |
Ryan Carey |
Quezada, Sarah |
Caitlyn |
Rainey, Patrick |
Christopher Rainey |
Rauscher, Caleb |
Brady McMillan |
Rice, Jessica |
My son |
Riley, Gosha |
Jeff |
Rossman, Dan |
Law Enforcement |
Rupp, David |
My family |
Scalia, Georgia |
Chasity |
Sculea, Semion |
Mother |
Senger, Paul |
Marie T. Senger |
Serafin, James |
Mathew Serafin |
Serafin, Kim |
Mathew Serafin |
Serafin, Nathaniel |
Mat Serafin |
Simons, Krysta |
Leah Spellman |
Smeltz, Emily |
Ian Smeltz |
Smith, Oliver |
Kaleb Schwarz |
Sonney, Cristina |
Debbie Samec |
Sovesky, Jerry |
Bill Nelson |
Spellman, Mark |
Leah Spellman - Bug |
Steadman, Sarah |
Family |
Strnad, Kelly |
Friends |
Strode, Amanda |
Becky Shook |
Taccone, Nick |
Taccone Family |
Tarasovitch, Ann Marie |
Dale Morrison |
Taylor, Julie |
Mathew Serifin |
Taylor, Scott |
Mathew Serifin |
Thiem, Kate |
Judy & Sam Amatuzzo |
Thompson, Quentin |
Sophie and Seth |
Troidl, Todd |
Tamario Burkett |
U, Renee |
Ashley Sheridan |
Ulrich, Cathy |
Steven H. Owens |
Uveges, Ryan |
Ruth Anne Malone |
Varee, Alex |
Brady McMillen |
Weismiller, Heidi |
Brady McMillen |
White, John |
Those in need |
Wienecke, Jadalynn |
Kent Gebhardt |
Wilmoth, Shelly |
Class of 2022 ECBTP |
Wingrove, Steven |
Louis and Mary Rzymek |
Wohlford, Dacey |
Amy |
Zemanek, Lauren |
Jay Zemanek |
Zielinski, Sadie |
Erik Groshek and Natalie Lafuria |
Zilhaver, McKayla |
Mat Serafin |
As of August 31, 2022.