ALS Center Holiday Party On Wednesday, December 12, the MDA/ALS Research Center hosted its annual holiday party to thank the wonderful people who help them throughout the year. They gave special thanks to respiratory therapists Bill Simonds and Madeleine Ogust, social worker Ruth Anne Rubenstein, volunteer Meredith Pasmantier, the Brace Shop, the Irving Center for Clinical Research, Tech Support, and many others. We wish everyone a Happy New Year!