East Alabama Sickle Cell Walk to be held
Anniston Star
Oct 09, 2010
Pictured above: District 32 state Rep. Barbara Boyd, chair for the Sickle Cell Walk; Gilberto Nogueira, Solutia plant manager; Sharon Lewis, director Sickle Cell Chapter, Central Alabama; Kay McKinney, Solutia public outreach coordinator; and John N. Wilson, co-chair for the Sickle Cell Walk.
This year’s walk provides the Central Alabama Chapter the funds to assist individuals with Sickle Cell when they need help.
Medicines and equipment, dental and vision care is available and many other services are provided that families need to help them cope financially and emotionally with this disease.
The walk is rotated between Talladega, Sylacauga and Anniston. Local businesses, community groups and volunteers continue to work to make this year’s walk a success.
Solutia, the premier sponsor of the event and a major manufacturer providing specialty materials, makes products used by consumers around the world, providing valuable local jobs to the area, and committed to being a leader in supporting the community. Solutia employees are taking personal time to support the walk.
Children are welcomed to participate in the event. Food, educational information and entertainment is to be available.
Anniston Star
Oct 09, 2010
Pictured above: District 32 state Rep. Barbara Boyd, chair for the Sickle Cell Walk; Gilberto Nogueira, Solutia plant manager; Sharon Lewis, director Sickle Cell Chapter, Central Alabama; Kay McKinney, Solutia public outreach coordinator; and John N. Wilson, co-chair for the Sickle Cell Walk.
This year’s walk provides the Central Alabama Chapter the funds to assist individuals with Sickle Cell when they need help.
Medicines and equipment, dental and vision care is available and many other services are provided that families need to help them cope financially and emotionally with this disease.
The walk is rotated between Talladega, Sylacauga and Anniston. Local businesses, community groups and volunteers continue to work to make this year’s walk a success.
Solutia, the premier sponsor of the event and a major manufacturer providing specialty materials, makes products used by consumers around the world, providing valuable local jobs to the area, and committed to being a leader in supporting the community. Solutia employees are taking personal time to support the walk.
Children are welcomed to participate in the event. Food, educational information and entertainment is to be available.
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