Walk 'n Roll for ALS on October 8, 2005

Las Vegas, Nevada - September 7, 2005 - The annual Walk 'n Roll for ALS will be held on Saturday, October 8, 2005, at Police Memorial Park, 3250 Metro Academy Way. On-site registration begins at 10:00 a.m. followed by the Walk. The event will also feature live entertainment and a barbeque bash as well as a presentation of awards.

Businesses and individuals interested in participating in the Walk or supporting the fight against ALS are urged to contact ALS of Nevada at 702-248-4507 or visit the ALS of Nevada web site at www.alsofnevada.org to register online.

ALS affects one in 50 families. It knows no boundaries, afflicting both men and women of all ages and races. ALS of Nevada is the only non-profit voluntary health organization in Nevada dedicated solely to the fight against Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis also known as Lou Gehrig's disease by providing services to patients and their families throughout the state. ALS of Nevada can be reached at 702-248-4507 or www.alsofnevada.org