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MS Fundraising Walk
Come join more than 4,000 people at Liberty Station on April 28 for the The National Multiple Sclerosis Society's fundraising walk.
The Society is expecting more than $400,000 in donations for MS research at its 2012 San Diego County Credit Union Walk MS. For the 11th consecutive year, San Diego County Credit, San Diego’s largest locally-owned financial institution, will return as title sponsor for Walk MS.
Admission for the three-mile walk along the San Diego bay is free. There is no cost to be a walker. Onsite registration is available.
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The event begins at 8 a.m. and the donations raised will benefit multiple sclerosis research and programs and services for people with MS, a chronic, unpredictable and disabling neurological disease of the central nervous system with no known cause, cure or prevention.
Free snacks and beverages will be provided to walkers, plus live music and a festive finish line celebration. Walkers will have the opportunity to earn prizes, including t-shirts, movie tickets and gift cards, based on the amount of donations they collect.
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Presenting sponsors of the 2012 Walk MS include NBC 7 San Diego, KyXy 96.5, Energy 103.7, Legoland California, Pepsi and Sycuan Casino. Platinum sponsors include Papa John’s, Souplantation, Langers, Walmart, Evans Tire & Service Centers and Frazee Paint & Wallcovering. Emcee at the event will be Christine Haas, anchor with NBC 7 San Diego, KNSD-TV.
