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MRIS Raises $4,000 For Multiple Sclerosis Society

Metropolitan Regional Information Systems, Inc, (MRISð ) recently raised $4,000 for the Multiple Sclerosis Society by participating in the MS Walk in Frederick, Maryland on Sunday, April 22, 2001. More than 30 MRIS employees and their families and friends participated in the MS Walk. The Multiple Sclerosis society offers general information on the disease as well as referrals, counseling, assistance with employment concerns and more. Multiple sclerosis is a chronic, often disabling disease of the central nervous system. Symptoms may include fatigue, numbness in the limbs, impaired balance, speech problems, and blurred or double vision. Most people with MS are diagnosed between the ages of 20 and 40 although onset may be earlier or later. MRIS operates one of the country"s largest online real estate networks for 28,000 licensed agents, brokers and appraisers. MRIS is headquartered in Rockville, Maryland and employs 110 people. More than 30,000 homes have been sold through MRIS in 2001.


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