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Save lives at the BJ Williams Road Race

Updated: Friday, 02 Sep 2011, 3:58 PM EDT
Published : Friday, 02 Sep 2011, 3:58 PM EDT

LONGMEADOW, Mass. (Mass Appeal) - One man's inspirational story and dedication has led to an incredible event that is helping to raise funds and awareness for brain injury. BJ Williams is a brain injury survivor and race coordinator of the BJ Williams Road Race.
 

Saturday, September 10th at 8:00AM

Longmeadow
5K Walk and Run
$15 early registration till August 28th, 2011
$20 day of registration

biama.org
 

About the Brain Injury Association of Massachusetts:
The Brain Injury Association of Massachusetts is a private, nonprofit organization that serves individuals with brain injury and their families and offers award-winning prevention programs to individuals of all ages. The Association was incorporated in 1982 and is a chartered affiliate of the Brain Injury Association of America. BIA-MA collaborates with the Executive Office of Health and Human Services, the Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission, the Department of Public Health, the Veterans Administration, the Registry of Motor Vehicles, and other groups to prevent brain injuries and serve survivors.

BIA-MA has been honored with numerous honors and awards, including an Outstanding Advocacy Award from the Brain Injury Association of America, a National Lifesavers Award from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, two Gold Awards from the New England Society for Healthcare Communications for a veterans with TBI billboard and the Faces of Brain Injury banners, and a Leadership Award from Riverside Community Care, Inc.

 

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