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June 1, 2015Annual Bowl for Epilepsy to be held on June 2nd
The Epilepsy Foundation of Northeastern New York’s 23rd Annual Bowl for Epilepsy will be held on Monday, June 2nd at Sunset Recreation, 1160 Central Avenue, Albany. The Foundation provides programs and services to an estimated 45,000 people with epilepsy including more than 12,000 people who live in the immediate Capital Region.
The event is expecting 160 bowlers, who are asked to collect pledges prior to the event. Participants will enjoy pizza and refreshments beginning at 5:00 p.m., and the bowling fun will be from 6pm to 8pm. A Bowl for Epilepsy t-shirt will be given to each bowler who raises $50.00 or more; raise $100 and receive a Bowl for Epilepsy t-shirt and water bottle. Trophies will be awarded to the top fundraisers in the following categories: Individual, Friends & Family Team, and Company Team.
The Epilepsy Foundation of Northeastern New York provides direct services for people with epilepsy and their families. These services include education and training of school personnel, age appropriate education for students, public education and awareness, service coordination, advocacy, counseling, and first aid training. For more information, call the Epilepsy Foundation at (518) 456-7501 or visit our web site at www.epilepsy.com.
