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Steve McMichael is inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. He is currently battling ALS. He is our person of the episode. 

Alison and Dave talk about what they have been up to this summer....moving kids, ziplining, hiking, more weddings, traveling and spending lots of time together. 

In the ALS community we talk about Steve Gleason, Della Larsen, Sarah Nauser and Bobby Witt Jr., and Randall Keen.

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In our latest episode, Alison and Dave discuss what they've been up to this summer;

• Happy 4th of July
• The wedding of Colby and Taylor in Iowa
• Third Eye Blind in concert
• Garrett's college orientation

ALS related topics;

• 85th anniversary of Lou Gehrig's famous farewell speech
• One year of ALS for Whitford Wooten
• Recap of 100 holes and Tri State Trek fundraisers
• Brooke Eby's latest updates
• Our Ice Bucket Challenge from the Witt Wolfpack
• Download the document "Living with ALS" here  https://nap.nationalacademies.org/catalog/27739/living-with-als

Eric Graf is our featured person of the episode. His daughters Madelyn and McKenna received the Lou Gehrig Memorial Scholarship  this year. 

We play our own version of the Newlywed Game and discuss a memory of Cory and Angela.

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Amy Steins is our PALS of the episode. Check out her website at alwayslovingamy.org and on Instagram @alwayslovingamy Hear all about this wife and mom of three on our latest episode!

• Congratulations to Garrett and Hailey on their graduations
• Congratulations to Molly, Carson and friends for another successful Lemonade Stand to raise money for ALS
• Hear all about our VIP experience at Steve Miller Band in concert
•  And much more related to ALS and what is happening in our community

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Is this special short episode, Alison interviews her rock star nieces about their upcoming Lemonade Stand.  May 26th - June 2nd has been dedicated to Kids Quest to Cure ALS - a week for children to hold fundraisers and special events to directly support ALS and ALS Research through ALS-TDI.
Molly & Carson recorded the following segment specifically discussing their annual lemonade stand that they have held for the past 3 years to support ALS-TDI and others.  This annual lemonade stand is typically done during the late summer months with their other cousins, Mitchell and McKinley. 
This year as part of Kids Quest to Cure ALS, Molly and Carson have decided to host a special lemonade stand in their hometown of Fayetteville, NC.  They will host one this upcoming Friday and then one again later this summer when their cousins are visiting from Germany. 
If you are local to Fayetteville, NC please join the twins on Friday afternoon May 31st at 2509 S Edgewater Drive from 4pm - 6pm. If you are not local and want to help the girls raise the most money they ever have to go towards ALS-TDI - then please feel free to donate at this link:
https://fundraise.als.net/donate/kidsquest
Please include "M&C Lemonade Stand" in the Donation Notes

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We want to wish all the moms a Happy Mother's Day! Our trip to Texas, May is ALS Awareness Month, Jules Rodriguez @teamhighoctanejules is our PALS of the episode. Please listen to their podcast "The Couple Shift" on any podcast platform.

Dave is available to officiate any wedding in Texas for free Mexican food.  

Check out our new sponsors! Our young listeners did a great job with their commercial spots!

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Alison and Dave discuss the incredible run by NC State (men AND women) this year. We witnessed the total solar eclipse on April 8th. Salym Liufau is our PALS of the episode. Salym is a young mom of four that was diagnosed with ALS in May of 2023. 

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We are both excited about our college basketball teams!

Roy Woodlief is our PALS of the episode. You can follow him on Facebook "Roy's Journey with ALS"

We also discuss people from the basketball world with ALS.

If you listen to our show, please reach out and let us know!  We will give you a shoutout on the show.

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Sara Bennet is our person with ALS this episode. Learn about this young mother and how she is using her ALS diagnosis to raise awareness and help others.  You can follow her on Instagram: @theanandapivot

Alison and David discuss this heavy time of the year as they remember their spouses. They discuss how they support each other. Cory passed away on 3/7 and his birthday is 3/12. Happy birthday William Cory Burell! 

Shout out to our young listeners Carson, Molly and Olivia!

To hear Brooke Eby's speech click here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7gPSbyKG2zg

These are seriously the best cookies in our area! Akron Cookie Company: https://www.akroncookiecompany.com/about-akron-cookie-company

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Happy birthday to my dad, Jerry Stanley. He is 83 today! This is the month of Jerry/Al/Stephan/Angela/Brooke.
Chris Yozwiak is a beloved father of two, husband, son, and successful entrepreneur from Hudson, Ohio. He succumbed to ALS on January 28th. We remember Chris in this episode. Our love goes out to Jennifer, Brady and Brooklyn. 
We are so proud of all of our friends that represented the ALS community in Washington DC at "More Than Our Stories". 
Dave and Alison discuss their hopes and dreams now that they are engaged to be married on July 12, 2025. The merging of our families. 
Kevin Heller is our PALS of the episode. What a great man!
We really appreciate all of our listeners! Thank you!
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Big Announcement! Make sure you listen! 

Our PALS of the episode is Todd Witt of the Witt Wolfpack.  Todd is battling ALS with his family, wife Betsy and daughter Megan, We are in awe of their positivity and perseverance as they #DoWitt! Please do yourself a favor and follow them on Instagram:
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Happy New Year everyone!

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