Bobs Burgers and Brew, the Marysville Community and MDA Join the Fight Against Muscular Dystrophy


August 28, 2008 · Updated 10:33 AM 

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MARYSVILLE Prominent Marysville and Tulalip area business leaders are accused of having a big heart for Jerrys Kids. They will be incarcerated on Thursday, October 4th 2007 in a mock jail at Bobs Burgers and Brew. Local Firefighters will pick up the jailbirds in Paddy Wagons provided by Roy Robinson Motors; they will then be taken back to the precinct at Bobs where they will be sentenced to one hour behind bars. Offenders will be booked at MDAs Maximum Appreciation Facility, have they mug shot taken and will be fed Bobs finest bread and water.

More than 100 Marysville and Tulalip area business owners and community leaders are expected to serve their sentence behind bars for the local Muscular Dystrophy Association. Celebrity jailbirds include: (for a complete list please call or email MDA)

Jim Baker Marysville School District 25
Chuck Blatchford Tulalip Casino
Ken Cage Historical Society of Marysville
Sandy Langdon City of Marysville
Doug Lee Marysville Police Department
Mike Meeks Dewer, Meeks & Ekrem CPAs
Mary Swenson City of Marysville
Doug Buell City of Marysville
Audrey Charles Tulalip Utilities Dept.
Teri Gobin Tulalip Tribes
Ken Tallquist Marysville Pilchuck High School
Eddie Tidwell Haggens Food & Pharmacy

MDA is a voluntary health agency working to defeat neuromuscular diseases through worldwide research, medical services and public health education. In addition to funding ground breaking research, MDA provides services for over 1,900 families in Northwest Washington that are affected by neuromuscular diseases. Services include clinics at the University of Washington Medical Center and Seattle Childrens Hospital, purchase of medical equipment, local Summer Camp for children with Muscular Dystrophy and monthly support groups.

Anyone who wants to see members of your community locked up for good. a good cause that is may join the fun on Thursday, October 4th, 2007.

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