Fund Raising Fights Multiple Sclerosis with T-Shirts
A t-shirt fundraiser featuring art contributed by those afflicted with MS opens 6-18-09 to directly benefit Multiple Sclerosis Society
Rochester, NY (PRWEB) June 18, 2009 -- A web only fundraiser offering t-shirts featuring artists afflicted with MS opens 6-15-09. This unique collection of art reproduced on t-shirts is now available at MS T-shirts. For each shirt purchased, Art to Shirt will donate directly to the Multiple Sclerosis Society. Raising MS awareness as well as raising funds for additional research will be the focus of this ongoing campaign.
The T-shirts are produced using 100% preshrunk cotton first cut and heavy using eco friendly water based inks. The images become part of the shirt and feels ultra soft. When asked about the sale, Todd Walbridge (project director) said, "The quality of the art submitted thus far is outstanding, I am very excited to be a part of something I am very passionate about."
Mr. Walbridge is the owner of Art to Shirt host site for the MS artist t-shirt sale and is himself afflicted with MS.
The artists who have contributed to this project are from many points in the U.S. and from as far away as Poland. They have demonstrated that although this disease can inhibit the body, their creativity and will to create cannot be suppressed. Multiple Sclerosis affects approx 400,000 people in the U.S. and an estimated 2.5 million worldwide. Multiple sclerosis (or MS) is a chronic, often disabling disease that attacks the central nervous system (CNS), which is made up of the brain, spinal cord, and optic nerves.
About Art to Shirt
Owned and operated in Rochester, NY since 1990. Staffed with experienced artists and decorators, Art to Shirt offers a wide range of decorating methods on a number of different types of garments and promotional products. Methods of decoration include embroidery, screen printing, sublimation, and heat transfer among other methods. Art to Shirt also offers web store hosting for groups and organizations, with in-house production, secure payment collection and order fulfillment.
Fund Raising Contact
Todd Walbridge
1-800-836-2413
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