On September 12, he was honored by his hometown of Islip at a brief ceremony at Town Hall. His personal challenge, a grueling 10 day row, against winds, tides and surf, started after the death of a close friend from breast cancer. He noted that the woman's daughter, who was six at the time is now 14. Proceeds from this year's row will support research at the New York College for Holistic Health, Education and Research. Shalvoy said he is not rowing along.
Every contribution is one more hand on the oars.
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