Article: The Columbus Dispatch, Ohio, Joe Blundo column: Joe Blundo commentary: Friends take some weight off a strong man.(Column)

Byline: Joe Blundo

Mar. 29--Friends say Craig Dalanno radiates strength. But even a strong man needs support. Dalanno, 43, got a healthy dose of it Monday when he went to the Buckeye Hall of Fame Cafe and found himself the subject of an "ambush pep rally." "I thought I was coming here to have dinner with my wife," he said, eyes a little moist but smile intact. It was a night to laugh through tears. Dalanno and wife Michelle, 36, are battling back from years of misfortune that began when he was found to have lymphoblastic lymphoma, a form of cancer, in 1998. Treatment drove the disease into remission in 1999. In 2003, they welcomed their third ...

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