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In 1975, Kevin’s NFL career was cut short when he was diagnosed with a 5. rare desmoid tumor. To halt the spread of cancer, Kevin’s left arm, most of his shoulder and four ribs were amputated. He was told he’d never 6. be able to tie his shoes or a tie, much less play sports. He didn’t listen. 7. After retiring from the NFL, Kevin worked as a Senior Executive in Sales and Marketing at the Xerox Corporation. During his 30-year career at 8. Xerox, Kevin spent two years as the Employee Development Manager, training new and current employees in sales skills, quality training, 9. diversity training and sexual harassment prevention. A qualified peer visitor at the Walter Reed National Army Medical Center in Washington, 10. D.C., he offers counseling to veteran amputees. #Attending_____ $250 per person:$______Kevin hosts the pre-game and post-game radio show for all Philadelphia Eagles games live on 94.1 WYSP-FM, Sports Radio 610WIP-AM and WDEl. He never gave up sports altogether – he is an avid runner and Mail Registration & Payment To: CSMG, Inc. golfer, two of the many things people told him would be impossible 975 Middle St. Unit G, Middletown, CT 06457 after his surgery.

In addition to his announcing duties, Kevin is a Board member with the Check Enclosed #______$ ______Easter Seals nonprofit charitable organization. He lends his talents to Credit Card – Pay securely by visiting: numerous charities and is an auctioneer for over a dozen auctions for www.NutmegStateGames.org/payment various charities each year. After discovering how to overcome the challenges in his life, he works as a motivational speaker, delivering his Please reference the word “Banquet” and Register Online Today! inspirational message to audiences at corporate functions, your company name in the payment reason commencement ceremonies, fundraisers and roasts. section. www.NutmegStateGames.org/directors-club-banquet In honor of his achievements on the field, Kevin was appointed to three Register Online Today! CSMG is a 501(c) (3) non-profit organization. sports halls of fame: Salesianum High School, Villanova University and www.NutmegStateGames.org/directors-club-banquet the Delaware Sports Museum and Hall of Fame. th $175 of your donation is tax deductible Registration Deadline September 27 CT Charitable Registration #: CHR 0005080 This bio has been adapted from: Curesarcoma.org/mycelebration/kevin- reilly/