Multiple Sclerosis News

Ellen had been volunteering for the Tour for a few years, but then decided to give the ride a try.

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Ruskin Cooper wasn’t sure about raising money as a part of his participation in Bike MS. After a little patience and success, he has become a great fundraiser for the National MS Society. He’s got some tips and tricks that can help you out.

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Teresa Short and Danny Sells met at the Bike MS: BB&T Tour to Tanglewood a few years ago so this year they will get married at the Tour.

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John Richert, executive vice president for research and clinical programs for the National MS Society, discusses the 3 cures for MS.

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Jessica Thomas is the Programs and Services Manager for the Central North Carolina Chapter of the National MS Society. She talks with us about the advocacy being done at the state and national level as well as some of her experiences as a social worker for the chapter.

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Glen is on a personal mission to run 500 miles from Winston-Salem, NC, to Salem, OH, in an effort to raise money and awareness for multiple sclerosis. Like so many of us, he has friends and a parent with MS and is excited to be doing something to fight back! Visit his Web site at http://www.runningforwalking.com.

Edit: During the podcast, Glen mentioned a donation from Our Lady of Grace. The donation was given by Our Lady of Mercy, and he wants everyone to know how very thankful he is.

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Ron is the captain of Team Erica, a Tour team created in memory of his daughter. Learn how Ron and his team are setting exciting goals and are riding into the future.

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Wendy is a motivational speaker, a mountain climber and an adventurist. She also lives with MS. Learn how she uses the mountains as a metaphor for her life with MS and how she overcomes overcomes huge obstacles in spite of the disease.

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Kimberly is a college student dealing with typical college issues, but she was also recently diagnosed with MS. Hear how she has coped with her diagnosis and how she is fighting back.

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Ellen Sue Stern is visiting the chapter in February, but you can learn more about her now in this inspirational podcast.

Ellen Sue is the President of Stern Literary Enterprises and the author of more than 20 books including The Indispensable Woman, Running on Empty, The Relationship Tool Kit, Living with Loss, Words of Inspiration for People with Ms, and Divorce is Not the End of the World which is newly released in its ten year anniversary edition. She has over half a million books in print, translated to fourteen languages. Her writing has been featured in Self Magazine, Women’s Day, Marie Claire, Sports Illustrated, Parenting, and online at WebMD, Match.com, and CNN.com. Ellen Sue has made guest appearances on Oprah, Montel Williams, LifetimeTV and other national media. She has an extensive writing career, is the founder of “Expecting Change” workshops, and represents the National Multiple Sclerosis Society as a Celebrity Ambassador. For more information, visit www.ellensuestern.com.

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