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"Nothing can move a parent to action like having a child stricken. Many of us look for hope and to prayer. I am reminded of an African saying that goes, 'When you pray, move your feet.' That is what I am doing."
— Bob Sutton

When an old man does foolish things, a beautiful young woman is often involved—but this time, there's a twist.

Seventeen summers ago, Bob Sutton's young daughter suffered hundreds of mosquito bites and landed in intensive care with a brain infection. Defying doctors' fears, Ellen Sutton grew up beautiful and bright, but seven years later had an epileptic seizure and now takes medicine to control seizures.

Even an Old Fool's good for something...

Before he becomes too smart and weak to engage in such foolishness, Bob undertakes a unique trifecta in support of epilepsy research. Read more about epilepsy...

In his 55th year, Bob Sutton attempts to:

After a rugged 17-mile run, retrieve a diamond ring from deepest pool in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Lead the Boston Marathon.

Fight an unbeatable foe, former New York and National Golden Gloves Champion and now undefeated professional boxer Ann Marie Saccurato.


Read more about these events
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Website ©2006 O Design. Text: Anne Knight. ©Copyright 2006 Bob Sutton. All Rights Reserved.
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Your donation, in any amount, goes directly and in its entirety from this site to fund epilepsy research at these organizations, which will share contributions equally.

Epilepsy Therapy Development Project
www.epilepsy.com
www.epilepsytdp.org

CURE Foundation
www.cureepilepsy.org

Epilepsy Foundation of East Tennessee http://www.efeasttn.org/

Website ©2006 O Design. Text:Anne Knight. ©Copyright 2006 Bob Sutton. All Rights Reserved.