Clay Walker Rides For Multiple Sclerosis

Posted by Lisa Ann Schleipfer on 08/06/2008
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INPUT { behavior: url(http://countryhound.com/FCKeditor/editor/css/behaviors/hiddenfield.htc) ; }INPUT,TEXTAREA,SELECT,.FCK__Anchor,.FCK__PageBreak { behavior: url(http://countryhound.com/FCKeditor/editor/css/behaviors/disablehandles.htc) ; }TABLE { behavior: url(http://countryhound.com/FCKeditor/editor/css/behaviors/showtableborders.htc) ; }Clay Walker Bike Ride Country Music star Clay Walker and his Band Against MS have formed a bike team to participate in the 2008 Jack Daniel’s "Bike to Jack & Back" bike ride to raise money for the fight against Multiple Sclerosis. Band Against MS is joining forces with the Mid South Chapter of the National MS Society this October 4 and 5, where bikers will depart Franklin, Tenn. At 7:30 a.m. and ride 75 miles to Lynchburg, Tenn. "I am extremely excited and proud that the Band Against MS Bike Team will be partnering with the Mid South Chapter of the National MS Society for the Jack Daniel's 'Bike to Jack and Back' bike ride.  This event will further our efforts to raise awareness, fund research and support the fight to ultimately find a cure for Multiple Sclerosis," said Walker. Proceeds from the Jack Daniel’s "Bike to Jack & Back" bike ride support programs for families and caregivers affected by MS.Walker, who was diagnosed with the disease in 1996, formed the Band Against MS in 2003, a charity that provides education materials and funding research that may one day lead to a cure.  For more information visit www.bandagainstms.org.To learn more about "Bike to Jack & Back" visit  www.msmidsouth.org or biketns.nationalmssociety.org.To join the Band Against MS, contact curtwalsh@hotmail.com or call (615-426-2584).