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ALEX MOSCHELLA NAMED CHAIR OF 2007 MEMORY WALK
Somerville, MA (May 1, 2007): Alex Moschella, partner in the Somerville law firm of Moschella & Winston, LLP, has been named chairman of the Alzheimer's Association's 2007 Greater Boston Memory Walk. The walk will take place on Sunday, September 30, 2007, from 9 am to 1 pm, at Canal Park at the CambridgeSide Galleria, Cambridge, MA. Participants have the option of a 3.5-mile "Spirit" and 2-mile "Hope" walk.
"This is my second year as chairman of the Memory Walk, and I am looking forward to raising even more money to support Alzheimer's research in 2007," says Alex Moschella. "Our firm's corporate sponsorship of the Memory Walk as well as forming a team allows us the opportunity to be fully engaged with our clients and families in the ongoing struggle to deal with the impact of Alzheimer's disease. Further, as elder law attorneys, the challenge to our colleagues to join these efforts is inspirational."
Statewide, the Memory Walk raised over $1.3 million in 2006. Since 1993, Memory Walk in Massachusetts has raised more than $6 million to help the over 140,000 individuals battling Alzheimer's disease and related disorders.
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About Moschella & Winston, LLP
Moschella & Winston, LLP is an independent law firm with a practice focus on elder law and special needs law. For more information visit www.moschellawinston.com.
About the Alzheimer's Association
The Alzheimer's Association, the world leader in Alzheimer research and support, is the first and largest voluntary health organization dedicated to finding prevention methods, treatments and an eventual cure for Alzheimer's.
For 25 years, the donor-supported, not-for-profit Alzheimer's Association has provided reliable information and care consultation; created supportive services; increased funding for dementia research; and influenced public policy changes.
The association's mission is to eliminate Alzheimer's disease through the advancement of research; to provide and enhance care and support for all affected; and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health.
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EDITOR'S NOTE: Lauren Keane is a native of Winchester and currently resides in Cambridge.