Shelby & Bill Robinson

Shelby & Bill Robinson, originally uploaded by teamshelby.

Pepsi continues to be a major sponsor of the East Bay Walk for a Cure. For 2004, senior vice president/general manager Bill Robinson was the East Bay corporate recruiting chairman. It's hard to say enough about large corporations offering their talent to help the JDRF.

Shelby at JDRF kickoff luncheon 2004

Shelby at JDRF kickoff luncheon 2004, originally uploaded by teamshelby.

The East Bay's annual Walk to Cure Diabetes kickoff luncheon is held at the Marriott in San Ramon. Here's Shelby mugging from our table.

Shelby & Alex at luncheon

Shelby & Alex at luncheon, originally uploaded by teamshelby.

The kids outside the JDRF luncheon kickoff. The event is a major draw for the local corporate sponsors and a great time for the business and family teams to mingle.

Notice the small black device under Shelby's right arm -- that's her pump!

Shelby & Alex mug with balloons

Shelby & Alex mug with balloons, originally uploaded by teamshelby.

Kids love balloons particularly when they are in a fun shape. She's still talking about this ensemble at the JDRF East Bay kickoff luncheon in San Ramon.

Shelby loves balloons

Shelby loves balloons, originally uploaded by teamshelby.

Shelby is still talking about these balloons!

Shelby and Amy

Shelby and Amy, originally uploaded by teamshelby.

Shelby gets reacquainted with Amy Felsenthal, the JDRF East Bay special events coordinator. Amy helps organize East Bay events, including the annual kickoff luncheon in San Ramon. This pose has become an annual tradition.

Bill Robinson with Team Shelby

Bill Robinson with Team Shelby, originally uploaded by teamshelby.

Pepsi Bottling Company vice president/general manager Bill Robinson takes a minute with Liz & the kids at the 2004 JDRF kickoff luncheon in San Ramon.

JDRF day at SBC

JDRF day at SBC, originally uploaded by teamshelby.

Shelby gets to know the JDRF staffer at the group's booth at SBC Park on JDRF day 2004.

Lineups please

Lineups please, originally uploaded by teamshelby.

Alex runs through the team lineups during the SF Giants/SD Padres JDRF day game at SBC Park.

View from Row 27

View from Row 27, originally uploaded by teamshelby.

On JDRF day at SBC Park, Liz, the kids and Gloria sat in the seats owned by our Liz's Jazzercise pal Leslie and her family. Scott and Mark sat upstairs in the first seats the Corey family sat in for a Giants game at the new ballpark. Giants lost that day.