Proceeds from the NOAC Turkey Day Race benefit Spina Bifida of Louisiana. Additional donations from event participants, spectators, or supporters are welcome and greatly appreciated!
This organization provides support to individuals with spina bifida, and their families in Louisiana, and to increase awareness about spina bifida and its prevention. Spina Bifida, Latin for "split spine" is a neuro-tube defect that occurs within the first month of pregnancy, resulting in incomplete closure of the spinal column. More info on Spina Bifida of Louisiana is available at www.sblouisiana.org.
