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Marshall Neuroscience hosts walk for epilepsy awareness
11/3/2016
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Marshall Neuroscience, in partnership with the Epilepsy Foundation of America and Anchors of Hope for Epilepsy, has scheduled the 2nd Annual Epilepsy Awareness Walk for 1 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 5, at Ritter Park.
Epilepsy is a central nervous system disorder that affects about 2.5 to 3 million people in the United States.
In addition to the walk, the event will feature an artisan market including woodworking, leather, photography and embroidery vendors, among others. “Batman” will make a special appearance.
Both the walk and symposium are free and open to the public. Light refreshments will be available.
For more information, contact Cindy Krantz at 304-691-1751.
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