Hundreds Gather In Fight Against Epilepsy
Posted: 10:40 am EDT June 27, 2009Updated: 11:05 am EDT June 27, 2009
PITTSBURGH -- More than 1,500 people gathered Saturday morning for a walk to fight epilepsy.
The event started at 9:30 a.m. with a run/walk on Federal Street outside PNC Park on the
North Shore. It was followed by a tailgate party on the Clemente Bridge.
Proceeds went to the Epilepsy Foundation of Western/Central
Pennsylvania.
The foundation provides programs and education to more than 41,000 adults and children in the region who have epilepsy/seizure disorders.
This was the 21st consecutive year the event was held.
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