Epilepsy Stroll at Detroit Zoo Raises Funds, Awareness
More than $100,538 was raised to fight the disease. Add your pictures to our photo gallery.
Andrew Quinn was surrounded by a sea of supporters donning orange T-shirts Saturday at the Detroit Zoo in Royal Oak. More than 60 people hailing from throughout southeastern Michigan, including Royal Oak, Chesterfield and Macomb, were part of his team at the Epilepsy Foundation - Michigan's annual summer stroll at the zoo. "It feels awesome," 22-year-old Quinn, of Madison Heights, said of the group of people whose T-shirts read "Andrew's Brain Matters." Quinn - who had his first seizure when he was 18 - said Saturday he was "seizure free" after a second brain surgery in January. He now is anxiously awaiting whether doctors will clear him to drive a car. His team was among 1,300 registered walkers who were greeted with music and other …
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