698 days ago From Patch.com   View Archived Article

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - By Kris Janisch Woodbury 15-year-old Alex Amble will play 20 Twin Cities pianos in two days this weekend as part of his effort to raise $1 million for muscular dystrophy research. Submitted photo It's not that playing 20 pianos in two days is too ...

701 days ago From Patch.com   View Archived Article

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - By Mike Jones Kirwan Heights firefighters will be out on Route 50 in full force next month as they =93Fill The Boot=94 to help fight muscular dystrophy. The annual fundraising drive that solicits money from motorists raised $4916 last year for the Mu ...

701 days ago From Patch.com   View Archived Article

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - The firefighters collected money from motorists and pedestrians for the Muscular Dystrophy Association's Fill the Boot fundraiser on July 15 and will be doing so again on Saturday the 16th from 10 am to 2 pm at the intersection of 76 th St. and G ...

701 days ago From WYTV   View Archived Article

YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO - 112 golfers participated with all money raised going to help the Muscular Dystrophy Association. Over 30 people volunteered their time to help at the NALC's biggest fundraiser of the year. "It's all about giving. It's amazing, the re ...

704 days ago From WEAU-TV 13   View Archived Article

EAU CLAIRE, WISCONSIN - Bob and other business leaders from around the Chippewa Valley were on hand to raise money for the Muscular Dystrophy Association. Bob was stuck behind bars until he could raise enough money for bail. As a jail bird, Bob was able to raise more than . ...

705 days ago From NorthJersey.com   View Archived Article

BERGEN, NEW JERSEY - At a Muscular Dystrophy Association lock-up luncheon, area business leaders, some chauffeured by cooperating police departments, were brought to the luncheon while the three waited to be "sprung." Reaching their fundraising goals was the ke ...

705 days ago From NewsoftheNorth.Net   View Archived Article

GERMAIN, WISCONSIN - While most Rhinelander residents were putting on their dancing shoes for the Hodag Country Festival last weekend, the Rhinelander fire fighters were taking theirs off to benefit the Muscular Dystrophy Association. The fire fighters removed their boot ...

712 days ago From All Access Music Group   View Archived Article

MALIBU, CALIFORNIA - That's why it's so important for me to use my healthy muscles to help kids and adults who have muscular dystrophy. I know that by working together, we can end muscle diseases. Be the next to flex.=94 The MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY ASSOCIATION provide ...

719 days ago From Patch.com   View Archived Article

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - By David Cotey | Email the author | 4:30pm Local Muscular Dystrophy Association Goodwill Ambassador, Jacob Smith, 10, helped Interim Fire Chief Jon Cohn and the rest of the Greenfield Fire Department raise $32762. Muscular Dystrophy Association Membe ...

719 days ago From NBC4i.com   View Archived Article

COLUMBUS, OHIO - He's been attending the Muscular Dystrophy Association's week-long residential camp since he was 5 years old. This year, camp advisors sent him home, indicating Trevor was too sick to attend. MDA has promised to work with Trevor's family ...

722 days ago From ENC Today   View Archived Article

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - Local businesses from Jacksonville, Richlands, Swansboro and surrounding areas of Onslow County helped Muscular Dystrophy Association raise more than $50000. The June 15 event at Logans Roadhouse raised $50426 for MDA families and research, ...

722 days ago From Las Cruces Sun-News   View Archived Article

LAS CRUCES, NEW MEXICO - LAS CRUCES - Area motorcyclists rode throughout Do-a Ana County on Sunday during the sixth annual Muscular Dystrophy Association Raffle & Benefit Run presented by Barnett's Las Cruces Harley-Davidson and Southern New Mexico Harley Owners Grou ...

723 days ago From Contra Costa Times   View Archived Article

LOMA LINDA, CALIFORNIA - It got heavier Friday and Saturday as people gave more than $12000 to the Loma Linda Fire Department's "Fill the Boot" fundraiser to help raise money for the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA). Department employees and volunteers were ...

725 days ago From Patch.com   View Archived Article

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - The Muscular Dystrophy Association will be arresting high-profile "jailbirds," who will have to raise "bail" for the group to be freed. By Robyn Monaghan | Email the author | 12:30pm We have a news tip there's going to be a bi ...

725 days ago From Suburban Life Publications   View Archived Article

DOWNERS GROVE, ILLINOIS - The Berkeley location raised more than $2200 from fundraising efforts in the local community to benefit the Muscular Dystrophy Association. Curves views the efforts as a way to build community through charity, according to a news release. ...

726 days ago From Forsyth County News Online   View Archived Article

CUMMING, GEORGIA - The biennial Cumming Executive Lock-up, a fundraiser for the Muscular Dystrophy Association, will send more than 125 local leaders to a mock jail at the Windermere Golf Club. Those folks will then make calls to try and raise enough money to make bail ...

728 days ago From Tri-City Herald   View Archived Article

KENNEWICK, WASHINGTON - By the Herald staff The Muscular Dystrophy Association's Tri-Cities Executive Lock-Up fundraiser is planned from 10 am to 2 pm Thursday at 8110 W. Gage Blvd., Kennewick. Local leaders will be picked up, then locked up and will be trying to raise ...

739 days ago From The Boot   View Archived Article

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - Martina McBride, Lady Antebellum and Darius Rucker have all joined forces with the Muscular Dystrophy Association and the Grand Ole Opry to provide taped performances from the iconic country music stage to be televised during the prime-time MDA Labor ...

739 days ago From CUinsight   View Archived Article

PLANT CITY, FLORIDA - The Austin Chapter of Credit Unions (ACCU) presented the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) in Austin, Texas, with a check for $15500 to support their week long summer camp program, Camp for All. The Austin Chapter of Credit Unions, an organization ...

740 days ago From NewsOK.com   View Archived Article

OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA - The Oklahoma City Fire Department collected a record $281777 during its annual Fill-the-Boot campaign to raise money for the Muscular Dystrophy Association. Firefighters spent six days collecting the donations. BY DARLA SLIPKE dslipke@opubco.com Leav ...