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Sep 20, 2008
PLATTEVILLE WALK TO DEFEAT ALS

The first Platteveille Walk to Defeat ALS will be held on Saturday, September 20, 2008 at Mound View Park.  Additional information will be posted soon.  For more information, please contact Jessie Mullins at 262.784.5257 or email her directly at jmullins@hinshawlaw.com.

To register online, go to http://walkwi.alsa.org.

 

 



Oct 5, 2008
APPLETON WALK TO DEFEAT ALS

CHANGE IN PLANS!

The Appleton Walk to Defeat ALS has been rescheduled to Sunday, October 5, 2008.  For more information, contact Chapter Executive Director Melanie Roach Bekos at 262.784.5257 or email melanie@alsawi.org or info@alsawi.org

The registration page is under construction and should be available soon.



Oct 12, 2008
MILWAUKEE WALK TO DEFEAT ALS

The third annual Greater Milwaukee Walk to Defeat ALS is scheduled for Sunday, October 12, 2008.  The Walk will be held at Elm Grove Park in Elm Grove, Wisconsin.

For more information and to register online, please go to http://walkwi.alsa.org.



Oct 19, 2008
KENOSHA WALK TO DEFEAT ALS

The fourth annual Kenosha Walk to Defeat ALSwill be held on Sunday, October 19, 2008, at the Lakefront. Registration begins at 10 a.m., the walk begins at 11 a.m., and a post-walk celebration is being planned.

To register online, go to http://walkwi.alsa.org.



Nov 20, 2008
Milwaukee Caregivers Support Group

Save the date for the annual Caregivers Support Group Holiday Outing to  be held on November 20, 2008. 

Note that this gathering will be on the third Thursday of the month, as the fourth Thursday is Thanksgiving Day.

The location will be confirmed later this year.  After the location is announced, please contact Lori Banker-Horner, Patient Services Coordinator, at 414.817.1541 or by email at lori@alsawi.org for more information or to RSVP.



Dec 13, 2008
Milwaukee Support Group -- Annual Holiday Gathering

11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Radisson Hotel Milwaukee West
2303 North Mayfair Road
Milwaukee (Wauwatosa), Wisconsin
Food, entertainment, holiday surprises
Help us with the planning for this special event
Please RSVP by Friday, December 5, 2008,
by contacting Lor Banker-Horner at 414.871.1541 or lori@alsawi.org




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