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January 21, 2009
MOUNT IDA AND THE GNAC RAISE LUPUS AWARENESS
Mount Ida College athletics and the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) have been recognized in the Boston Globe. This past Saturday, the Mount Ida athletic department hosted "Passionate Purple" day to raise Lupus disease awareness. Anne Marie Casey, wife of Mount Ida women's basketball coach Jack Casey, has been living with lupus for 28 years. During Saturday's festivities, Anne Marie spoke to an attentive audience during halftime about her struggles with lupus. The Boston Globe featured a front page article on her story and the GNAC's effort to raise awareness about this horrible disease. Click on the link below to read the article.
