Founder
At age 9 Raymond had a short stint as a conservative commentator and at age 10 Raymond was chosen the Jersey GOP Dude of the week for several small articles he had written for various websites, including KSFO, and The Monica Crowley show. Due to Raymond's declining health, he no longer does radio shows. He suffers from hearing loss as a result chemotherapy. Raymond does several public appearances a year in Fremont, California at the Cold Stone Creamery operating a Lemonade stand to benefit cancer research.
As a recipient of the Jersey dude of the week He stands in good company with more famous people such as Robert Duvall, Ted Nugent, Clint Eastwood, and others. In 2003 it was announced by George Noory, Host of Coast to Coast AM that Raymond is in remission, and currently suffers from partial hearing loss, bouts of occasional pain, and a few other permanent side effects of his treatments. Raymond has been a ray of hope to those stricken with Neuroblastoma and other cancers.
Raymond created the fictional character Ray Zenji made famous in the fan fiction stories.
Raymond was also named a hero at Alex's Lemonade Stand foundation.
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