Lesley

        

Name: Lesley Country: USA, Texas!
What do you do on the site: I am a co-host of the SG Pink Podcast. I also write, manage Public Relations, coordinate Extra Life & other SG events and mail t-shirts & mousepads all over the world.
Consoles Owned: X-Box 360, PS3, Nintendo DS, iPod Touch
Introduce yourself, go!: I heart coffee, lipstick, books, purses, blankets, being silly & road trips!
What do you do in your free time? I love to read. I am currently writing a book. I am the VP of my Mom's Club, which involves lots of volunteer work! I take care of my beautiful, wonderful, annoying family! Oh yeah, sometimes I play video games!
How many kids do you have? 27

 


Go VGEvo!

November 7th, 2009 · No Comments

Team VGEvo is doing their 24 hours of gaming for Extra Life right now, and they are kicking booty!  Together with the PS Nation Podcast, they have raised almost $6000.  If for some crazy reason you haven’t gotten around to throwing a few bucks towards supporting pediatric cancer treatment and research, this is your last chance!  Click here [...]

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$150,000 worth of WOW!!

October 30th, 2009 · 3 Comments

We are almost two weeks out from the Extra Life gaming marathon and the money is still coming in!  This past weekend was the official make up day for those who couldn’t get their gaming in on October 17th.  On November 7th, Team VGEvo will be putting in their hours. Extra Life keeps going and going [...]

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Extra Life Update

October 22nd, 2009 · 2 Comments

The dough is still rolling in!  Extra Life has so far generated $143,000.  We surpassed our total from last year.  Congratulations!!!  This was a team effort, and we couldn’t have done it without the support of every single one of you!  We have truly made a difference in the lives of children battling pediatric cancer.
This [...]

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Extra Life: $140,000 And Counting

October 18th, 2009 · 7 Comments

UPDATE: Thanks to the incredible Houston Street Team, who threw a FANTASTIC live event last night at Alegria in H-town, Extra Life has officially passed the $140,000 dollar mark.  Simply AWESOME.
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We are blowing the total from last year out of the water!  As of 11:00 p.m., the total for this year is $137,000.  Thank [...]

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Extra Life in Full Force

October 17th, 2009 · 2 Comments

We are now over 12 hours into Extra Life.  I hope everyone is hanging in there!  Things are in full force at Alegria Dance Studio in Houston.  We are rocking out with Rock Band, enjoying arcade games,  old school consoles,  360s and PS3s and even playing some ping pong.
There is some serious gaming going on [...]

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It’s Here!

October 16th, 2009 · 1 Comment

I hope you are all planning on turning in early tonight! Extra Life begins bright and early on Saturday morning, which is quickly approaching for our UK friends! Make sure you have all your supplies ready. Food. Drink. Games. Some people are taking their preparations very seriously. Andy at [...]

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Where Will You Be?

October 15th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Where will you be Saturday morning at 8:00 a.m.?

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Extra Life: 8 Days

October 8th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Extra Life is quickly approaching!  Gamers from all over the world are joining together on October 17 to play video games for 24 hours to raise money for pediatric cancer treatment and research.
If you are signed up to participate, remember to be working to meet your fundraising goal!
There is still time to join in!  Go [...]

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Extra Life: 13 Days

October 3rd, 2009 · 1 Comment

We are less than 2 weeks away from Extra Life!  Now is the time to really work it.  Bring in those donations, and know that you are helping heal kids with cancer.
If you are in the Houston area, please join us on October 17 for an Extra Life lock in!  We will be partying at Alegria Dance [...]

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Extra Life: 18 Days

September 28th, 2009 · No Comments

The official Extra Life 24 hour marathon is coming up in 18 days on October 17!
Thanks to the hard work of forum member Takeo Rey and his team, we have had some fun events here in Houston to help spread the word about Extra Life.
On October 7 we will be having a benefit dinner at [...]

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Extra Life: 23 Days

September 23rd, 2009 · 3 Comments

What are your plans for October 17?  You should plan an Extra Life party!   There are  23 days left to plan a kick ass event!
In Houston we are having a lock-in at Alegria Dance and Performing Arts Center.  The owner generously loaned us the space for the night at no charge!  Gamers from all [...]

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Extra Life: 24 Days

September 22nd, 2009 · No Comments

Yesterday I reported that it was 26 days until Extra Life.  Today it is 24 days until Extra Life.  Wow!  Time flies.  That, or I can’t count.  Either way, here is your tip of the day to help raise awareness and bring in the bucks for this great cause!
Bar Crawl!

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Extra Life: The Countdown is on

September 21st, 2009 · 2 Comments

Extra Life is in 26 days.  That means we all have 26 days to make the biggest impact possible in the lives of children battling cancer.  26 days to ask our friends, family and coworkers to support us in this endeavor.
If you have not signed up to participate in the 24 hour gaming marathon on [...]

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