The home was bought by Congressman Mitchell in the 1970s and his family lived in it until 2002. Think of the stories you could tell around the dinner table when you invite guests over. The auction house says the original floor plans and records on the early owners were lost in the Great Baltimore Fire. The company handling the auction says the home is believed to have been connected to a Lafayette Square tunnel that connected to the harbor and the Underground Railroad. has been doing ever since he was diagnosed with Lou Gehrig's disease, helping others in the face of adversity.
All the proceeds from the event will go directly to the charity. Brigance on this night in Baltimore, it was much more than that for the man of honor.ĭiagnosed with ALS just two years ago, Brigance has founded the Brigance Brigade, a charity to raise awareness towards finding a cure against this debilitating illness that has put the once might NFL player in a wheelchair. His battle against ALS has crossed paths with O.J. There was a man in his purple Ravens shirt moving around the party in a motorized wheelchair similar to O.J.'s. And an inspiration to people who attended the fundraiser who have never met him before, but who have been touched by his strength. An inspiration to his family and friends. An inspiration to his colleagues in the ravens front office. on this night.Īn inspiration to his former teammates and coaches. Like to Ray Lewis and Joe Flacco who also came out to support O.J. "He is an inspiration to a lot of people," said Reed. has done so much for me and for us".Įd Reed then said a heart felt few words that were repeated by many others who came out to be a part of this night. "It's easy for me to come here tonight because O.J. "This is a beautiful event," said Reed as signed greeted fans, signed autographs and took photos with the many folks who turned out for the fundraiser on the club level at M&T Bank Stadium. It was Ed Reed who was at M&T Bank Stadium on this night to once again honor the Ravens Director of Player Development. the game ball last season after the team's exciting playoff win over the Titans in Nashville.
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