
ALS Ice Bucket Challenge lives on in memory of Pete Frates
The tradition of the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge continued Wednesday in memory of the late Pete Frates.
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The tradition of the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge continued Wednesday in memory of the late Pete Frates.
WBZ-TV's Anna Meiler reports.
It looks like the Ice Bucket Challenge is paying off in a big way.
The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge event Friday afternoon was hosted by Julie Frates in honor of her late husband, Pete Frates.
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In honor of the bill and to help raise awareness, dozens of police, EMTs, and firefighters came to Lynch Park to do the challenge with the Frates family.
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