Grieving parents honor son's memory

By Clem Richardson

April 14th, 2008

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When Frank Reali 3rd was found dead in his Staten Island real estate office a year ago this month, his parents pledged to do something in his honor to benefit the community.

What Francine (Fran) and Frank Reali came up with could transform high school sports in this town, maybe nationally.

The couple, owners of Safari Realty on Staten Island, wants to provide free magnetic resonance imaging scans for all students about to begin high school sports.

MRI scans provide noninvasive but remarkably accurate pictures of a patient's body.

Produced by passing the patient through a powerful, often circular magnet, these photos can show even the tiniest injury or abnormality.

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