Wednesday, August 29, 2012

Alzheimer's Society Event Reaches Goal

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The Alzheimer's Society for Kenora-Rainy River has met its objectives in last weekend's Ride for Memories.

Executive Director Lynn Moffitt says participants helped raised $40,026.

The Society was hoping to raise $40-thousand.

the money will go to support programs and services for people with Alzheimer's and dementia and their families.

Over 165 bikers from across northwestern Ontario took part in a ride throughout the Kenora and Rainy River districts.