Point State Park Hosts 14th Annual Walk To Defeat ALS
Large crowds took over Point State Park for a great cause.
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Large crowds took over Point State Park for a great cause.
More than two years after Ellwood City fireman Dick Streckeisen participated in the department's ALS ice bucket challenge, he never expected he'd be battling the disease today.
The Ice Bucket Challenge is still going strong. Round two is underway under the heading: "Every August Until a Cure."
A Catholic priest who took the ice bucket challenge with Pittsburgh Bishop David Zubik last year has died of the disease they were raising money to cure: amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease.
The challenge is sweeping the nation, but the ice buckets hit close to home for a group of Pittsburgh firefighters.
"ALS" is a terrible disease which usually ends with paralysis and death. But as we have seen, the ALS Association has come up with a unique way to raise funds for research.
Pittsburgh Catholic Diocese Bishop David Zubik accepted the Ice Bucket Challenge this weekend to help a dear friend.
The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge has been soaking people all across the nation these past weeks.
The Committee of House Administration is dumping cold water on members of the House of Representatives, banning them from posting videos of themselves participating in the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge on official accounts.
The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge has reportedly raised millions of dollars in the past few weeks for research of Lou Gehrig's Disease.
The Ice Bucket Challenge is taking the nation by storm, and The Fan Morning Show has been no exception.
You may have noticed a lot of people dumping cold ice water on their heads to help raise awareness for ALS.
Will Sidney Crosby, Chris Kunitz and Bill Guerin accept the challenge?
