Dozens participate in Albany Multiple Sclerosis Walk
Event to raise awareness of MS included a walk, Zumba and testimony from those impacted by the illness
By Jennifer Parks
ALBANY — Eager supporters gathered in front of the Albany Municipal Auditorium Saturday to take part in this year’s Multiple Sclerosis Walk to benefit the Georgia Chapter of the National MS Society .
Dozens of individuals walked through the downtown Albany area to raise awareness of MS shortly after the 9:30 a.m. kick-off, and also took advantage of opportunities for Zumba, free food and door prizes while hearing personal testimonies from those impacted by the illness.
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