Step Up For Colleen

You've heard him sing at Bruins games and at the Step Up for Colleen...now hear Todd Angilly sing holiday songs! He joins us tomorrow at Konjoian's Greenhouse. Pick up your Colleen Pink Christmas Cactus, meet Todd, and sing along to the songs of the season! 🎄

Colleen loved ice cream! It's National Ice Cream Day so why not gather your family & friends and head out for a treat? Consider supporting three of our family's--and Colleen's legacy's--biggest supporters: Mad Maggie's Ice Cream, Sarkisian Farms, and Putnam Pantry! 🍨

We're thrilled to have won the Readers' Choice Award from @northshoremag again this year for Best Community Walk/Run. Thank you to everyone who voted for the Step Up for Colleen! #BONS2025 🏆

A great day for a 5k! The boys are in Andover this morning to run the @StepUp4Colleen 5k. #RangerLax

Happy Pi Day! As a math teacher, Colleen Ritzer loved this day. Register by midnight at bit.ly/StepUpCR for the Step Up for Colleen and pay just $25. After that, the fee increases to $35. We can't wait to see the sea of pink in Andover on Sunday, May 4th! #StepUp4Colleen

Just a few more days to save $10! Pi Day (3/14) is this Friday, and after that, the Step Up for Colleen registration fee will go from $25 to $35. Join us on May 4th in Andover or virtually (we will mail your shirt). Visit bit.ly/StepUpCR for all of the details!

We're excited to be in the running (pun intended) for another @northshoremag BONS Readers' Choice Award! Please vote for the Step Up for Colleen as the best Community Walk/Run/Cycle Event at bit.ly/BONS25. Thank you! #StepUp4Colleen #BONS2025

More than 20 teams have already been created for the May 4th Step Up for Colleen. Everyone on each team of 10+ people will receive a special gift and the 3 largest teams will get their own tent on the green on race day. Register at colleenritzer.org! #StepUp4Colleen

Registration is open for the May 4th Step Up for Colleen! The first 3,000 people to sign up are guaranteed a 2025 race shirt and everyone on each team of 10+ will receive a special gift. Visit colleenritzer.org to learn more and register! #StepUp4Colleen

Have you visited our kindness-themed tree at the Methuen Festival of Trees? Someone will win it tomorrow! Today is the final day of the festival, and it's open until 9:00 p.m. Visit methuenfestivaloftrees.com to purchase your tickets 🎄

It's time to order your Colleen Ritzer Pink Christmas Cactus! These are grown by Colleen's family & friends and make a great gift. Order at bit.ly/crcactus and pick up at Konjoian's Greenhouses & Landscape Solutions. Proceeds benefit the Colleen E. Ritzer Memorial Fund.

A day of kindness, and remembrance, for Colleen Ritzer, beloved Danvers High teacher trib.al/7ucEvm3

Our Kindness for Colleen blood drive is Friday 10/18 in Andover, and due to cancellations, there are some spots open. Visit on.bchil.org/4eIo1G3 to sign up. Your blood donation can help up to 4 patients at Boston Children's Hospital! #Kindness4Colleen

Best wishes to our Step Up for Colleen emcee and dear friend @davidloleary of @MAGIC1067, who is running the @ChiMarathon tomorrow to raise money for the @afspnational. Good luck, David! 🎽

Teachers and students have been hard at work sprucing up and tending to the Colleen Ritzer Memorial Garden in the DHS Library courtyard. 💙 #DHSCommunity #DPS #Community

On Sept. 15, 1,000 numbered pink golf balls will drop from a helicopter onto Sarkisian Farms Driving Range in Andover. You could win up to $5,000 if you have the winning ball! Proceeds benefit the Colleen E. Ritzer Memorial Fund. Details & official rules: bit.ly/CRgolf

Happy 35th birthday, Colleen! This world is a better place because you were in it. You continue to inspire so many to spread kindness and you are missed and loved beyond words 🩷

Thank you to all 130+ participants for joining the Step Up for Colleen event, forming our largest Axcelis team ever! 🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️🏃 Your outstanding teamwork and community support help promote compassion, kindness, and Colleen's values through the Colleen E. Ritzer Memorial Fund 👩‍🏫

Sue & David caught up with @NHLBruins National Anthem singer Todd Angilly at the @StepUp4Colleen 5k about the excitement surrounding the playoffs! #GoBruins 🏒 Listen Here ⬇ #MorningMAGIC @davidloleary @SueTabb @KendraPetrone @Aiden__Gut_1 audacy.com/magic1067/late…

What a fabulous morning! Thank you to EVERYONE who supported us today - from our walkers & runners to our sponsors to our volunteers & everyone in between. The sea of pink was bigger than ever! We will share more photos in the coming days & awards will be mailed out soon.