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More than 65,000 men, woman and children in Arizona are living with epilepsy.  Proceeds from the annual Arizona Epilepsy Walk will be used to support the programs and services of the Epilepsy Foundation of Arizona.

On Saturday April 2, 2011, to support those with Epilepsy, Cara & Erin are walking with their team Shake, Rattle & Roll in the annual Phoenix Epilepsy Walk at Steel Indian School Park. 

If you would like to make a donation to help support the Epilepsy Foundation of Arizona, send your contributions to AnCap Insurance at 8802 N 4th St, Phoenix, AZ 85020. Contributions  tax deductible.

Or click here to make a donation online.

Please make checks payable to the Epilepsy Foundation of Arizona. Thank you in advance for your generosity!

Listen to KFYI or KGME and you will hear Frank Capparelle Sr talk about the great benefits of having AnCap Insurance be your agent.  KFYI is AM 550 in Phoenix, AZ. KGME is AM 910 in Phoenix, AZ. KGME also has streaming and you can hear the ads online! Of course if you can’t wait to hear our great advertisements, go to the home page and you can hear them right now!!

This Sunday is the 234th birthday of America and anniversary of the signing of the declaration of independence. Though it is celebrated with picnics, parades and fireworks. There is a very important history behind the celebrated holiday.  Congress voted on July 2nd in favor to no longer be part of the British Empire, but the process made the signing delayed to July 4th. The document that is 29 3/4 inches by 24 1/2 inches is located in the Rotunda for the Charters of Freedom in Washington D.C.

So celebrate America this weekend!

Here is Phoenix, there are many festivities going on. Go to http://phoenix.about.com/od/4thofjuly/a/July4th.htm for fun things to do this holiday weekend. Please be safe.

In 1885, in the small town of Fredonia, Wisconsin a school teacher arranged for that district to observe June 14th as  the Flag’s Birthday. This point in history was the 108th anniversary of the official adaption of the stars and stripes. By 1889, the State Board of Education of New York adopted the observance.  In 1891, the Betsy Ross house held a celebration. In a 1914, a Flag Day speech read “I am what you make me; nothing more. I swing before your eyes as a bright gleam color, a symbol of yourself”.

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Texting is HUGE now. We all know the dangers of texting and driving. But, do you follow the rules and avoid texting when driving?? Driving down the road and you hear the beep.. new text message waiting. Your curiosity gets the best of you and you just want to know what it says.  According to Car and Driving Magazine texting is more dangerous than driving while drunk. They tested reaction times and the results were:

• Unimpaired: .54 seconds to brake
• Legally Drunk: add 4 feet
• Reading an email/ text: add 36 feet
• Sending a text: add 70 feet

So how do you stop the curiosity??

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5.3 Million people are living with Alzheimer’s. It is the 7thleading cause of death. Alzheimer’s is a disorder of the brain. This progressive and fatal brain disease destroys the patients brain cell which cause memory loss and problems with behavior and thinking that are severe enough to disrupt everyday life.  Today there is no cure that been found.  There are many services and support that can make life better for people living with Alzheimer’s.

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