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CLAY WALKER'S BAND AGAINST MS CHARITY PARTNERS
WITH NATIONAL MS SOCIETY IN NATION'S CAPITAL

Star-studded Guitar Slated for Diplomatic Ambassadors Ball Auction

(NASHVILLE, TN) - Platinum recording artist, Clay Walker recently enlisted some of country music's biggest stars to help battle against Multiple Sclerosis. Walker's non-profit charity, Band Against MS has partnered with the Washington D.C. metropolitan area Chapter of the National MS Society by offering an autographed guitar for auction at the Society's Annual Ambassadors Ball on September 19 in the nation's capital. The Taylor model 210-E guitar bedecked with the authentic signatures of Walker, Alan Jackson, Kix Brooks, Ronnie Dunn and George Strait is one of several items included in the auction. Proceeds from the sale of the instrument will be divided between the National Capital Chapter of the National MS Society and Band Against MS. For more information about Band Against MS visit www.bandagainstms.org

"Band Against MS is thrilled to continue our partnership with the National MS Society" says the charity's Director, Kyle Frederick. "We are sincerely grateful for the good work they do and for the individuals, groups and businesses that support our ongoing effort to fund research and education. We recognize that they are at the core of our endeavor to help find a cure for Multiple Sclerosis." 

Traditionally under the Honorary Patronage of the President and First Lady, the Ambassadors Ball is one of the first events on Washington's full social calendar. While raising vital funds for Multiple Sclerosis, the black tie gala hosts members of the Washington Diplomatic Corps, Congressional leaders, and a variety of local and national celebrities. Now in its 29th year, the Ambassadors Ball has raised over $11 million toward a world free of MS. More information is available at www.MSandYOU.org. 

Since his recording debut in 1993, Walker has scored 11 number one country hits and sold more than 10 million albums. "Fall" the new single and title track from Walker's eighth studio album is currently climbing the country charts. For additional information on Clay, visit www.claywalker.com 

Band Against MS
Kyle Frederick
615-297-8875