An amazing client of mine is participating in the Kolar Toyota ALS Walleye Tournament. This tournament raises money for The ALS Association, specifically the MN/ND/SD Chapter. The ALS Association, MN/ND/SD is the only non-profit organization fighting Lou Gehrig’s Disease on every front. By leading the way in global research, providing assistance for people with ALS through a nationwide network of chapters, coordinating multidisciplinary care through certified clinical care centers, and fostering government partnerships, The Association builds hope and enhances quality of life while aggressively searching for new treatments and a cure. Since the start of the tournament in 1995, This event has raised over 2.7 million dollars!

Here is a link to Mark’s story and donation page. Lets help fight ALS and GO MARK!!

Mark Buerman’s story and donation page

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