By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Muscular dystrophy is a debilitating disease. It slowly weakens the body, limiting a person’s mobility and making simple tasks difficult to complete. There is no cure. That’s the somber side of the disorder, the reality that many people are engaged in a daily fight to live normal lives. “You don’t realize what they have to go through,” said Trevor Daubert, a sophomore at the University of Nebraska at Kearney. Daubert and fellow … [Read more...]
MY LOPER LIFE: Klint Conroy inspired by kids with Muscular Dystrophy
“I got involved with the Muscular Dystrophy Association through my fraternity and ended up as a camp counselor for the summer camp. Being an MDA camp counselor is a very uplifting experience. It’s great to see these children stay in high spirits, even though they have various forms of Muscular Dystrophy and other disabilities. “These kids inspire me to always stay positive no matter what I may be going through. Being a camp counselor is stressful and hard work during the week, but seeing the … [Read more...]
