Health & Fitness

Benefit Concert For New Canaan's Ann Depuy Set For July 25

The concert will be held under the tent at New Canaan High School.

NEW CANAAN, CT — A concert to benefit New Canaan resident Ann Depuy, who is living with ALS, is scheduled for Tuesday, July 25, under the tent at New Canaan High School.

The event was organized by her family, and will include music from her son, Nick Depuy, and his friends. For more information, click on the Facebook post below.

According to a GoFundMe page established in 2015 to assist with Ann's medical care, she was diagnosed in 2013 with with bulbar onset ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis), and she has since lost the ability to speak, eat or move without assistance.

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In more than 21 months since the GoFundMe page was created, it has helped raise nearly $60,000 toward a goal of $300,000. It remains active and has received new donations this month.

Click here to visit Ann Depuy's GoFundMe page.

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Photo of Ann Depuy via her Facebook page

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