ALS.org | IamALS.org | #SarahsSoldiers | Facebook.com/SarahsALSfight Perfect timing with Opening Day tomorrow!Will you be able to go to Opening Day - I know it’s been a national holiday for you for a long time - Your “Happy Place.”May 2023 - Only one month away from ALS Awareness MonthIce Bucket Challenge - How did that become so big - big enough to raise over $200 million for the causeAs a teenager you dreamed of becoming a police officer -  wanted to be the police officer worked Royals dugout and gamesShortly after your diagnosis, your dream came true. You worked your last shift in a police uniform in the Royals dugout.ConcholaSome basics about ALS:Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (Lou Gehrig’s Disease)5600 people diagnosed in the US each yearAffects the function of nerves and musclesOnly 5-10% of cases are inherited - in most cases the person is the only family member to have ALSAverage age of diagnosis is 55Treated like royalty for many years at spring training. Lou Gehrig’s Disease - For some listeners who may not be familiar with the dual-names, can you explain why it’s sometimes called LGD?Lou Gehrig Committee Member?Blue Springs buddy - Ross Capponetto, also has ALS - RossCaponetto.com Quotes: You are the strongest, most positive person I have ever met, Our hero, Absolutely amazing person, one of the most amazing people in the world. She is an inspiration for us all!!thebobbykerr.com | IamALS.org ABC Podcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/alwaysbecoolpodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/thebobbykerr Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alwaysbecoolpodcast/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebobbykerr YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@alwaysbecool Summit Lending Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SummitLendingUSA Twitter: https://twitter.com/SummitLendingUS Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/summitlendingusa/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/summitlendingkc/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/loantipskc