The annual "Fill the Boot" Campaign held in Nassau County August 30-September 1, 2014 raised $20,230 for the Muscular Dystrophy Association. Funds raised will benefit children and adults right here in Nassau County that are affected by muscle disease.
For the last 60 years, fire fighters have worked tirelessly to support the MDA's mission to find treatments and cures for life-threatening muscle diseases. Nassau County's very own Professional Firefighters Local 3101 and the Callahan Volunteer Firefighters have once again exemplified a true example of dedication and demonstrated their commitment to helping others. MDA Executive Director Lauren Herringdine stated, "We're grateful for the support of these inspiring, selfless individuals who provide life-saving help that will fund research, advocate for children and adults affected by muscle disease, and rally our community to fight back".
To read the Press Release issued by the MDA, click here.
-Sabrina Robertson
Nassau County Manager's Office
For the last 60 years, fire fighters have worked tirelessly to support the MDA's mission to find treatments and cures for life-threatening muscle diseases. Nassau County's very own Professional Firefighters Local 3101 and the Callahan Volunteer Firefighters have once again exemplified a true example of dedication and demonstrated their commitment to helping others. MDA Executive Director Lauren Herringdine stated, "We're grateful for the support of these inspiring, selfless individuals who provide life-saving help that will fund research, advocate for children and adults affected by muscle disease, and rally our community to fight back".
To read the Press Release issued by the MDA, click here.
-Sabrina Robertson
Nassau County Manager's Office
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