DETROIT -A crashing stock market can't crush the human spirit. That appears to be the moral of the AIDS Walk Michigan story. According to Barbara Murray, AWM's president, this year's walk program is on track to match last year's numbers. The total preliminary take: nearly $175,000.
"Given the economy, I am deeply pleased," Murray said. "Our economy sucks. It's not that it's just difficult, it's scary right now."
Staring fear in the face, a total of 2,500 men, women and children took part in the seven walks spread out across the state. Locations included Detroit, Ann Arbor, Bay City, Lansing, Flint and Grand Rapids. Most walks took place on either Saturday, Oct. 27 or Sunday, …
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