Mayor Ron Littlefield to Launch National MS Awareness Week March 2nd - 8th

3/2/2009

Mayor Ron Littlefield Presents MS Society with Proclamation to Launch National MS Awareness Week March 2-8

Chattanooga, Tenn. – In recognition of National Multiple Sclerosis Week March 2-8, Chattanooga Mayor Ron Littlefield presented a proclamation to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society mid South Chapter declaring March 2-8 MS Awareness Week.

The ceremony took place in City Hall on Feb. 25 and helped launch the “MOVE IT!” campaign, whereby the National MS Society is asking everyone to MOVE IT! to bring attention to MS through a series of activities throughout the week.

Photo I.D. (l to r):  Michelle Jernigan, caregiver; Beth Smith, vice president for client programs & services, National MS Society mid South Chapter; Dana Eichler, self-help group leader; Deanna Jones, director of client programs & services, National MS Society mid South Chapter; (in front) Lynda Tucker; Chattanooga Mayor Ron Littlefield; Dan Jacobs, self-help group leader; and Sherry Jacobs.

Please see attached news release for further information.