GNV chamber to host epilepsy fundraiser 

The Greater Gainesville Young Professionals will be hosting the Purple Pint Night for Epilepsy Awareness Month on Wednesday at First Magnitude Brewing Company.
Courtesy of Greater Gainesville Young Professionals

The Greater Gainesville Young Professionals will host Purple Pint Night for Epilepsy Awareness Month on Wednesday at First Magnitude Brewing.  

The event runs from 5:30-7:30 p.m. with a $10 ticket that earns you a commemorative pint glass, a raffle ticket and a wristband that gives you $1 off each beer bought. All profits will fund research for an Epilepsy cure.  

Attendees can also purchase additional raffle tickets.  

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According to a press release, Epilepsy impacts more people than Multiple Sclerosis, Cerebral Palsy, Autism disorders and Parkin’s disease combined. But Epilepsy receives less than a tenth of the funding.  

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