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Faces of ALS: Channeling Mom’s Positivity in the Face of Familial ALS

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As a healthcare worker, Tina cared for people diagnosed with ALS, including her mother. Prior to her mom’s passing in 2018, Tina started to experience symptoms that were eerily familiar. “Towards the end of my mother’s battle with ALS, I began …

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September 2021 Foundation eNews

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ALS Walk for Life – Honoring Teams We will be celebrating our 20th Anniversary of the ALS Walk for Life on September 18. As we honor all teams, here’s a look at two – a team that has been with …

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August 2021 Foundation eNews

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The ALS Walk for Life is September 18 The 20th anniversary of our ALS Walk for Life is returning to Chicago’s lakefront on Saturday, September 18!  Our signature event features a beautiful two-mile stroll along the lakefront and finishes at …

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July 2021 Foundation eNews

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StrikeOut 5K and 1 Mile Run, Walk & Roll is back, register today! We are exicted to all be back together in-person for our Summer signature event on Thursday, July 22, at Guaranteed Rate Field, home of the Chicago White …

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June 2021 Foundation eNews

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Celebrating Lou Gehrig Day with Jonathan Eig and Lin Brehmer Join longtime friends of our Les Turner ALS family, Jonathan Eig, acclaimed New York Times best-selling author of ‘Luckiest Man: The Life and Death of Lou Gehrig,’ and renowned Chicago …

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May 2021 Events eNews

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Strike Out ALS 5k and 1 Mile Registration Open Summer is just around the corner and that means our Strike Out ALS 5k and 1 Mile Run, Walk & Roll is too! Just like last year, our virtual format offers …

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