Soap Box Derby Car- Racing Lyme Disease Awareness!

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Ariel Darden, 17, left, will be driving the superstock Soap Box Derby car sponsored by Janulee Shirvis, right, in next weekends Soap Box Derby in Silver Springs Shores on Saturday. Shirvis is sponsoring the car to promote awareness about Lyme disease.

By Marian Rizzo

Correspondent

Published: Monday, May 2, 2011 at 1:58 p.m.

Last Modified: Monday, May 2, 2011 at 1:58 p.m.

Since Janulee Shirvis' daughter Desiree Rose White was diagnosed with Lyme disease two years ago, Shirvis has been looking for a way to inform the public about the debilitating disease.

To read more, the article can be found at www.OCALA.com

Link directly to article- http://www.ocala.com/article/20110502/ARTICLES/110509945/-1/entertainment02?Title=Lyme-disease-fight-leads-to-soap-box-derby

Thanks to the good folks in Florida for Racing Lyme Disease Awareness! Good luck to Ariel, Desiree Rose and the entire Shrivis family!