University of Nebraska ; Al Hamnik Times Columnist; He could be pulling in big coin with the NFL Network. Or try acting and be the next Vin Diesel. Or open one of those wild sports bars where celebrities go to be seen. He doesn't have to devote his free time to charity work, not in today's me-first society. Who does that anymore? Well, Jared Tomich, for one. From Feb. 15 through the 19th, Tomich and former University of Nebraska teammate Grant Wistrom will accompany 40 pediatric cancer patients from 10 cities across the nation to Wisconsin for The Circle of Friends Winter Trip, sort of a Disney vacation in snowshoes and mittens. The children, ranging in age from 6 to 16, will visit Lambeau Field in Green Bay, then travel to Wausau for downhill skiing, tubing, sledding, wagon and snowmobile rides, and making new friends around the campfire. This is their time to have fun, to block out the pain and hopelessness, and find reason to smile. "There were some kids in the Lincoln area who were starting to go through chemo and what we did was, after the games, we would bring them into the locker rooms and shave their heads and take pictures with them," Tomich recalled. "So when they went off to school, it was cool to be bald. read the whole news story here...