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Hopkinton Woman Raises Awareness for Alzheimer’s
Cindy Moss, of Hopkinton, will participate in the Alzheimer's Association Neponset Valley Walk to End Alzheimer's on Sept. 25.

Hopkinton, MA - Cindy Moss, of Hopkinton, will participate in the Alzheimer’s Association Neponset Valley Walk to End Alzheimer’s on Sunday, September 25 at Patriot Place in Foxborough.
Moss joins the Walk to End Alzheimer's for her third year in a row to honor the memory of her mother and her wife's grandmother who she lost to the disease. Moss was her mother's caregiver until she passed away in 2013.
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“I wanted to walk in my mother's honor and for everyone else who has Alzheimer's,” said Moss. “I really enjoy the Walk, I want to help find a cure.”
The Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s is the nation’s largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer’s care, support and research.
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“We are grateful to each person who makes a commitment to the Walk to End Alzheimer’s by participating, volunteering or making a donation,” said Jim Wessler, president/CEO of the Alzheimer’s Association, Massachusetts/New Hampshire Chapter. “The funds raised will provide support to people impacted by Alzheimer’s, while also contributing to the research that is critical to putting an end to this disease.”
For information or to participate in the Walk to End Alzheimer’s, call 800-272-3900 or visit here.
About the Alzheimer's Association:
The Alzheimer Association provides services and programs for those with Alzheimer’s, family and professional caregivers in the form of support groups, a 24/7 Helpline, care consultation, advocacy efforts, and education programs. The Alzheimer’s Association is also the world’s leading nonprofit funder of research into causes, treatments and, someday, a cure. For more information about Alzheimer programs, visit here or call 800-272-3900.
About Patriot Place:
Patriot Place is a shopping, dining and entertainment destination located adjacent to Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts. Patriot Place features large and boutique retailers, 17 casual to high-end restaurants and other nightlife venues. Among the highlights of Patriot Place are New England’s first Bass Pro Shops, a state-of-the-art, 14-screen Showcase Cinema De Lux, the 16,000-square-foot CBS Scene Restaurant & Bar, the award-winning Hall at Patriot Place presented by Raytheon, the retro-style bowling alley, Splitsville Luxury Lanes featuring live entertainment by Howl at the Moon, and the four-star Renaissance Boston Patriot Place Hotel. For more information, visit here, follow Patriot Place on Twitter or like Patriot Place on Facebook.
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