710 days ago From Patch.com   View Archived Article

ALPHARETTA, GEORGIA - By Ashley Brechtel | Email the author | 2:30pm The Eggleston family, Mayor Joe Lockwood and Milton firefighters were all smiles Monday night about the funds raised for the Muscular Dystrophy Association. Milton firefighters raised more than $10000 in ...

711 days ago From TribLocal   View Archived Article

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - By Michelle Stoffel TribLocal reporter Today at 6:00 am Ted Peterson and Luciano Ortiz hang out on a fire truck while helping to raise funds for the Muscular Dystrophy Association June 3. (Michelle Stoffel/Tribune) When Maria and Danny Ortiz's so ...

720 days ago From Patch.com   View Archived Article

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - Last June, firefighters volunteered to spend the day at the Muscular Dystrophy Association summer camp at Camp Red Leaf in Ingleside, Ill. MDA USA The Elmhurst Firefighters LOCAL 3541 will Fill the Boot for the Muscular Dystrophy Association on three ...

722 days ago From Bowling Green Daily News   View Archived Article

BOWLING GREEN, KENTUCKY - Instead, area business and community leaders willing to help out a good cause went behind bars Wednesday to benefit the Muscular Dystrophy Association. During the MDA lockup, the =93jailbirds=94 were arrested and brought to the L&N Depot, where t ...

725 days ago From OregonLive.com   View Archived Article

PORTLAND, OREGON - Coffee stores donated more than $137000 to the Muscular Dystrophy Association following its annual company-wide fundraiser, MDA Day. Held April 29, Dutch Bros. hosts MDA Day annually in honor of company co-founder Dane Boersma, who was diagnosed with ...

725 days ago From Patch.com   View Archived Article

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - By Tanya Rose | Email the author | 1:43pm Firefighters raising money for muscular dystrophy in 2010. Livermore-Pleasanton International Association of Firefighters, Local firefighters will be out on the streets this week and next in Livermore and ...

727 days ago From WSAW   View Archived Article

WAUSAU, WISCONSIN - The two-day event helps raise money for research for muscular dystrophy, a disease that weakens muscles in the body. Nearly 1000 bikers got together to ride from Rothschild to Stratford for the 2011 Firefighters MDA Ride. "This is incredible. .. ...

731 days ago From NewsWest9.com   View Archived Article

BIG SPRING, TEXAS - ODESSA - The Muscular Dystrophy Association of the Permian Basin announced on Tuesday that the "Fill the Boot" fundraiser will be hitting the streets on Wednesday. Teaming up with Odessa Fire Department, the Muscular Dystrophy Association w ...

736 days ago From Marketwire (press release)   View Archived Article

GRANT PASS, OREGON - Coffee (www.dutchbros.com) stores donated more than $137000 to the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) following its annual company-wide fundraiser, MDA Day. Held April 29, Dutch Bros. hosts MDA Day annually in honor of company co-founder, ...

738 days ago From Main Street Business Journal   View Archived Article

ST. GEORGE, UTAH - The quilt was donated to ERA Brokers by these caring ladies to help raise money for the Muscular Dystrophy Association. The $1080.00 in donations went directly to MDA to aide scientists in research, and to help send children affected by neuromuscular ...

738 days ago From Napa Valley Register   View Archived Article

ST. NAPA, CALIFORNIA - Napa community leaders are volunteering to be =93jailbirds=94 as part of a fundraiser for the Muscular Dystrophy Association. On May 18, prominent business people will be escorted by Napa police and undercover agents to be prisoners at Silo's, th ...

743 days ago From Junior College   View Archived Article

TYLER, TEXAS - Mark Taylor is the child of TJC math professor Shawn Taylor and was born with Muscular Dystrophy. "He really loves building things with his LEGOS, creating different kind of, you know, Star Wars spaceship type things," Taylor said. ...

751 days ago From CSP Daily News   View Archived Article

SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS - SAN ANTONIO, Texas -- Valero Corner Stores raised a record $2.28 million in the chain's 2011 Muscular Dystrophy Association fundraising campaign, company officials said. The amount represents an increase of more than 15% from last year's camp ...

751 days ago From Santa Ynez Valley News   View Archived Article

SOLVANG, CALIFORNIA - Over the last 57 years, IAFF members have raised more than $400 million for children and adults living with neuromuscular diseases, including ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease). The local event's goal is to raise $20000 for the Mid-State Chapter of t ...

754 days ago From WJXT Jacksonville   View Archived Article

JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA - ... the University of North Florida will host a wine tasting event on Tuesday. It will be held at the Pasta Market and Clam Bar on Kingsley Avenue, across from the Orange Park Medical Center. For more information on muscular dystrophy, go to www.mda. ...

760 days ago From CSP Daily News   View Archived Article

HUDSON, WISCONSIN - SSG Corp. raised a record $73900 for the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) in its annual Shamrock Campaign for 2011. The SSG donation to MDA will allow 93 children to attend the MDA Summer Camp this year. SSG employees collected $1 and $5 shamrock ...

763 days ago From KFDM-TV News   View Archived Article

BEAUMONT, TEXAS - Through their generous contributions and the tireless efforts of the Beaumont Professional Firefighters Local #399, the 2011 Muscular Dystrophy Association Fill the Boot event raised a total of $40896. The money was collected by the firefighters duri ...

764 days ago From Bakersfield Now   View Archived Article

BAKERSFIELD, CALIFORNIA - By Eyewitness News and BakersfieldNow.com The Bakersfield firefighters' union will be passing boots Friday for the Central Valley Muscular Dystrophy Association. BAKERSFIELD, Calif. =97 The Bakersfield firefighters' union will be passing boot ...

765 days ago From Bakersfield Californian    View Archived Article

BAKERSFIELD, CALIFORNIA - Bakersfield Professional Firefighters Local 246 will be conducting their annual Fill-The-Boot drive to raise funds for the Central Valley Muscular Dystrophy Association. On Friday, off-duty Bakersfield firefighters will be at the intersection of ...

766 days ago From Des Moines Register   View Archived Article

DES MOINES, IOWA - The central Iowa chapter of the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) recently raised more than $82000 with its "Shamrocks Against Dystrophy" program. For a $1 donation, customers purchased a green shamrock, and a $5 donation got customers a ...