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OPPORTUNITY TO SERVE
apart. The funds generated from these events directly allowing us to be an integral part of their support
translate into tangible support, ensuring families have network for ALS patients and their loved ones.
access to the equipment and supplies they desperately
need. The organization’s impact resonates far beyond In the vast expanse of West Texas, where the spirit of
the confines of Lubbock, reaching out to neighboring community runs deep, the West Texas ALS Support
communities, and creating a ripple effect of compassion Group shines as a testament to the power of collective
and support, showcasing the spirit of West Texas in action. Through our tireless efforts and the generosity of
action. the community, we will continue to make a significant
impact, reminding us all of the boundless possibilities
The Heartfelt Support of Lake Ridge Chapel and when hearts unite for a noble cause.
Memorial Designers
~Laura Landes
In this noble endeavor, the West Texas ALS Support
Group has a steadfast ally in Lake Ridge Chapel and
Memorial Designers. We hope our unwavering support If you’re inspired by the work of the West Texas ALS
for this nonprofit organization serves as a testament to
the community spirit that defines Lake Ridge Chapel, as Support Group, there are various ways you can contribute.
well as our own mission to contribute meaningfully to Whether by participating in our fundraisers, volunteering
the well-being of the community we serve. your time and skills, or making a donation, every effort
counts. Your support not only aids in providing essential
The West Texas ALS Support Group’s monthly support medical supplies but also brings hope and comfort to
meetings are held at Lake Ridge Chapel on the second families facing the challenges of ALS.
Tuesday of the month. Individuals and families
affected by ALS gather here, along with those who are
homebound, via Zoom, to find solace, support, education,
understanding, and a sense of belonging.
I, along with Eddie Fitzgerald hold a seat on the West
Texas ALS board, alongside numerous other members
who have been personally affected by ALS or simply
believe deeply in the cause. Having the opportunity
to physically participate in the inner workings of the
group further solidifies our compassion and dedication,
From Left to Right : Bryan & Elizabeth Harrison with daughters
Annabelle, Mary Katherine and Sabrine, Tim & Rebecca Talley, Abigail &
Morgan Davis with children John Wallace and Evelyn, Deb & Josh Kirby
with Aletheia Kirby
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