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MS Awareness Week 2012 Recap

Orange Ya Curious? Thank you for changing up your Facebook profile pictures to the Orange Ya Curious icon and National MS Society icon.

Orange Ya Curious? mardi gras beads: Did you see us on Main Street in Royal Oak? We handed out 300 orange mardi gras beads. Everyone was so supportive and willing to wear the beads for the day and help spread MS awareness.

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Many THANKS to:

Jake Dunne - WLNS TV6, Lansing

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Detroit Mayor Dave Bing

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Michigan Senator Gregory, sponsor of the MS Awareness Week resolution. And thank you to the
volunteers and staff who spent March 14th in Lansing at the state capital!


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Mojo & Q106. Click here and take a listen to the interview and plug for the Walk MS Lansing event on April 28!

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General Motors for turning the Ren Cen in Downtown orange for the week!

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Melissa Smith - Channel 7 & 4 News, Traverse City - Click here to watch the interview with Karin Boyd from Grand Traverse County who was diagnosed with MS in 2005.

Paul W. Smith - WJR, Detroit - Radio interview with National MS Society, Michigan Chapter President Elana Sullivan.

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My Fox Detroit - Click here to watch Metro Father of Triplets also Battles MS.

J Lambrecht & the wonderful staff at the Fountain Bistro restaurant in Detroit for hosting an orange martini night

Dan & Jennifer Digmann shared their powerful stories of their love, life and moving forward in spite of the chronic disease they share at Park Library Auditorium on the campus of Central Michigan University

Teams - Many Walk & Bike MS team captains used MS Awareness Week to kick-off team recruitment and fundraising

And thank you to all of the volunteers, self-help group leaders, advocates and staff for making MS Awareness Week 2012 a success!