Congressman Al Green Participates in Ninth Annual Sarcoidosis Walk for a Cure

(Houston, TX)--On April 20, 2013, Congressman Al Green, along with fellow members of the community, participated in Janine’s Sarcoidosis Outreach Foundation and Support Group’s Ninth Annual Sarcoidosis Walk for a Cure.  Congressman Al Green offered remarks and presented the group with a Certificate of Special Congressional Recognition.

“An event such as this reminds us of the many people who suffer from and are affected by Sarcoidosis in our community,” Congressman Al Green said. “We must continue to support those who live with this debilitating illness as well as all those nobly working toward a cure and providing those who suffer with some relief.”

Janine’s Sarcoidosis Outreach Foundation and Support Group is a 501c3 charitable organization that hosts this annual walk promoting Sarcoidosis research, education and awareness for all. The event was held at the Jewish Community Center Parking Lot, 5601 South Braeswood Blvd, 77096.