By Susan Carl
Like an oversized kaleidoscope, multicolored balloons tied to ribbon danced low to the ground as a brown-haired girl moved her feet spiraling the "Friends of Karen" logo. On Saturday, March 3, a Live Music Concert benefit for "Friends of Karen," -- an organization that provides financial and emotional assistance to children with life-threatening illnesses-- was held at Adelphi and raised a little over $13,000, about $3,000 more than had been expected.
"We are an organization that wishes we didn't have to exist," Friends of Karen Executive Director, John Murphy, said in a speech...