Wednesday, September 30, 2009

Stephen Damm Award

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UT Southwestern Medical School has approved a new internal award for "the resident or fellow rotating through neuro-oncology in academi...
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Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Scripture from Steve's service

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Who will separate us from the love of Christ? Will hardship, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword? As it...
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Sunday, September 27, 2009

Peer pressure

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This weekend was my 20-year high school reunion -- Newman Smith High School class of 1989. When Steve started declining so quickly late this...
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Thursday, September 24, 2009

Music from the service

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Steve played a significant role in planning his memorial service. This summer he met with Andy, our senior pastor, to talk about the message...
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Wednesday, September 23, 2009

The light

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Last Wednesday I put on hold three plane tickets for a little getaway for Cooper, Katie and me. I needed to purchase the tickets by midnight...
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Tuesday, September 22, 2009

Michigan question

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It's college week at Cooper's school. Students take college memorabilia, wear college gear, dress up for career day and more. Betwee...
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Sunday, September 20, 2009

Messy mess

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Steve lovingly called Katie a "messy mess" when she was, well, messy -- emotionally or physically messy. He would definitely call ...
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Saturday, September 19, 2009

Guest blogger Liz: Run for Steve

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We will be running the Dallas White Rock Marathon again this year in honor of our friend Steve. This year's race is Sunday, Dec. 13. Th...
Thursday, September 17, 2009

From Cooper and Katie

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Last week Cooper, at the suggestion of his school guidance counselor, wrote about his Daddy. The text was included in the order of worship g...
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Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Thousands of moments

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Behind just about every single thing in our home is a story and memory. The painting above the mantel that we bought at an estate sale about...
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Tuesday, September 15, 2009

Pastor Andy's meditation

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Our pastor, the Rev. Andy Lewis, wrote and delivered the following meditation during Saturday's service. *** “Steve, you have raised the...
Monday, September 14, 2009

Will remembers

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Will, who has known Steve since high school and who introduced us, spoke at Saturday's service. *** My Friend Steve I am so honored that...
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Sunday, September 13, 2009

Steve's dad remembers

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Steve's dad, Jim, spoke during the service Saturday. *** Stephen Edmund Damm On the behalf of our family, Thank You for being here to ce...
Saturday, September 12, 2009

My Stevie D

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I hope to recap today's uplifting memorial service soon, but fatigue is setting in. So for now I'll post the remembrance that Betty ...
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Thursday, September 10, 2009

Preparing for Steve's service

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Our church staff plus lots of volunteers are preparing a lovely service in memory of our sweet Steve. Yesterday some of us met with Pastor A...
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Wednesday, September 9, 2009

Beautiful tribute

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The Dallas Morning News ran a beautiful tribute to Steve's life today. You can find it here or read below. I am so thankful for the car...
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Tuesday, September 8, 2009

Steve's final day

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Saturday night Steve wasn't feeling well, but he was certainly improved over Saturday afternoon. When we woke at 5:30 a.m. Sunday, his c...
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Memorial service

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We'll remember and celebrate Steve's amazing life: 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 12 St. Andrew United Methodist Church , 5801 W. Plano Park...
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Monday, September 7, 2009

Peace

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Our amazing Steve took his final breath at 3:05 a.m. We were holding hands. Now he is rid of the Damm Spot. And his spirit -- his playful, c...
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A request

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On behalf of Tyra, we ask that visitors not come into the house or ring the doorbell today so she can keep the household calm for Cooper and...
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