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Running for a Reason: Two Families, One Mission Against ALS

Houston, Texas- In the face of adversity, two families have emerged in the fight against Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). The Kathmann/Patina Family and the Julien/Richter family share a common thread: both families have a sibling battling ALS. Their journey is...

A Journey of Love and Resilience: Navigating Life with ALS

Houston, Texas- Amongst the warmth of a close-knit family resides a charismatic woman whose journey with ALS has become an inspiring testament to love, resilience, and the unwavering support of family and friends. Andrea Allen is a wife with a loving husband of 32...

2023 Walk to Defeat ALS

A Week of Challenges!   Go big or go home! That’s how we roll in Texas. We have a week full of challenges to help inspire you for this year's Walk to Defeat ALS! Monday - Registration challenge - Recruit team members, the winner of this challenge will receive a...

It’s Fall and We’re Ready to Walk & Roll

September 22 is the first official day of fall and you know what that means? It's almost time for the annual Walk to Defeat ALS - a community celebration of HOPE across the state of Texas. We walk to celebrate those who are bravely fighting ALS and to honor the legacy...

A Note from Tonya: No Foolin’

How many times have you heard yourself say, “I know I shouldn’t be doing this, but . . .” followed with an excuse for...

ALS Hero: Todd Myers

On April 3rd, during the Under Ballou Skies Golf Classic and Party, we'll be honoring Todd Myers as our ALS Hero. From...

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ALS Hero: Steve Brown

Steve Brown has always been the life of the party. After being diagnosed with ALS, he has only grown to be more of an...

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ALS Hero: Brad Dusek

To Brad Dusek, ALS is just another opponent. But this time the battle isn’t on the football field. This enemy is...

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ALS Hero: Pete Frates

In college Pete Frates was an all-star athlete, becoming the captain of Boston College's baseball team and hitting a...

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