American Lung Association: Fight For Air Climb Fundraiser

The American Lung Association in Ohio sets out to raise $75,000 for research, advocacy and education programs.

COLUMBUS, OH (03/02/2015)(readMedia)-- The Fight For Air Climb is a stair climb challenge held to increase awareness and raise money for the American Lung Association's fight against lung disease. Programs such as Open Airways for Schools, Freedom From Smoking and local Better Breather's Clubs are all community-based programs funded through monies raised during the climb. Lung diseases such as asthma and COPD cannot yet be cured, but they can be managed. Making sure people know what is needed to take control of these lung diseases is one of the American Lung Association's top priorities.
WHO: American Lung Association of the Midland States
WHAT: American Lung Association’s stair climb event at Rhodes Tower
WHEN: Saturday March 07, 2015 at 09:00AM Eastern Time (US & Canada)
WHERE: Rhodes Tower
Columbus, Ohio
NOTES: For interview and media partnership opportunities, please contact Brittany Sinzinger at 614-279-1700 or Brittany.Sinzinger@lung.org