ALS fundraiser

ENDURANCE CYCLIST WILL SPEND NEW YEAR’S EVE STARTING A 1,560-MILE RIDE ALONG BAJA DIVIDE IN ALS ASSOCIATION FUNDRAISER

East County News Service

December 29, 2021 (Tecate) - Miron Golfman, a 28-year-old bicycle mechanic living in Anchorage, Alaska, is in San Diego this week to begin a 1,560-mile, ultra-endurance, solo bicycle ride through the Baja California peninsula to raise money for the ALS Association. Golfman said he already has raised $20,000 in pledges and hopes to exceed $50,000 in donations.


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GROSSMONT HEALTHCARE DISTRICT SUPPORTING ALS ASSOCIATION’S ALS FIESTA, A VIRTUAL FUNDRAISER, AUG. 12

East County News Service

August 10, 2020 (La Mesa) – The Grossmont Healthcare District (GHD) has been named a supporter of the ALS Association Greater San Diego Chapter’s 2020 ALS Fiesta, the chapter’s annual major fundraiser. This year’s ALS Fiesta, the fifth annual, will be held as a virtual online event from 7 to 8 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 12. Participation in this year’s ALS Fiesta is free and open to the public. Proceed will benefit the chapter’s services provided to local families living with ALS, or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, often called Lou Gehrig’s disease.


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