The Longest Day: Using extra sunlight to fundraise and fight the darkness of Alzheimer's disease

The Longest Day: Using extra sunlight to fundraise and fight the darkness of Alzheimer's disease

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Summer Solstice marks the longest day of the year, and people across the country will use the extra hours of sunlight to raise money to fight the darkness of Alzheimer's disease. The Alzheimer's Association encourages people to join its annual fundraiser on The Longest Day, with the proceeds going toward advancing research, treatment and care for the nearly 7 million people living with the disease. From sports tournaments to …