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‘Bite Night’ in Phoenix to benefit ALS patients, families
Annual foodie supports ALS Arizona
(Photo courtesy The ALS Association)
According to ALS Arizona, based on U.S. population studies, a little over 5,600 people in the U.S. are diagnosed with ALS each year. That's 15 new cases a day.
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IF YOU GO
What: Bite Nite
When: 6-10 p.m. Saturday, June 8
Where: Château Luxe Event Center, 1175 E. Lone Cactus Drive, Phoenix
More Information: alsaz.org
Special to Independent Newsmedia
Join ALS Arizona to help raise money and awareness for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, also known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease.
The 15th annual Bite Nite is returning to showcase signature dishes from top chefs across the Valley. Guests will experience signature tastes while enjoying cocktails, music and an exciting live auction.
From 6 to 10 p.m. Saturday, June 8 at Château Luxe Event Center, 1175 E. Lone Cactus Drive, in Phoenix, some 600 guests will experience live entertainment, refreshments and delicious food. Money raised from this event will benefit patient and family services, community outreach and research.
Yearly expenses for those living with ALS average $250,000.
Visit alsaz.org for information on Bite Nite and ALS Arizona.
ALS is 100% fatal with no known cause, cure, or effective treatment. Upon diagnosis, patients have only 2-5 years to live, and expenses for those living with ALS average $250,000 annually.