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April 15, 2012- Omaha Community Walk

April 15, 2012 ALS in the Heartland will be holding our Omaha Community Walk at Chalco Hills Recreation Area. Registration starts at noon and the walk starts at 1:00.

You can register your team or donate at:

http://www.firstgiving.com/alsintheheartland/2012-omaha-community-walk

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About 30,000 people nationwide suffer from ALS.
The disease most commonly strikes people between 40-60 years of age.
ALS strikes nearly 5,600 people in the U.S. each year.
The disease crosses all ethnic, racial and socioeconomic boundaries.
Young adults and older individuals can also develop the disease.
Average lifespan after diagnosis is two to five years.
Men are affected more often than women.
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