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Young And The Restless Spoilers: Kate Linder Named Grand Marshall of Walk to End Lupus Now

Young And The Restless News: Ester Valentine (Kate Linder)The Young and the Restless star Kate Linder is the Grand Marshal of the Walk to End Lupus Now. The Y&R actress has held this position before, according to Soap Opera Digest.

Her interest in the event comes from a family member suffering from the condition. Keep reading to get all the details.

Linder plays Esther Valentine on Y&R. She began portraying the role in 1982 and is considered a soap opera icon. Being on the soap opera for over 30 years is a major accomplishment. As fans know, she began by being Katherine Chancellor’s (Jeanne Cooper) maid and friend.

Young And The Restless News – Details About the Walk to End Lupus Now

According to the Mayo Clinic, lupus is a systemic autoimmune disease. What happens is the body’s own immune system attacks organs and tissues. Lupus causes inflammation, but it can also affect different systems of the body, including the heart, lungs, brain, kidneys, blood cells, joints and skin. It can be difficult to diagnose because the symptoms sometimes mimic other conditions.

The event will take place at LA Live on Saturday, September 28. The entertainment complex is located in the South Park District of downtown Los Angeles. In a statement, Kate Linder spoke about the Walk to End Lupus Now.

“It’s incredible to see the power of the Los Angeles community at the Walk to End Lupus Now and I’m excited to be back as Grand Marshal for the second year. My sister-in-law was diagnosed with lupus 19 years ago, and I know how important it is to support our lupus warriors,” Linder told Soap Opera Digest.

Young And The Restless News – Here Is Information On How You Can Help

“I’m looking forward to walking, fundraising and raising lupus awareness alongside each walker — each participant plays an important role in supporting our community and raising critical funds for lupus research so that we can develop better treatments and find a cure.”

Those who would like to help, can register for the walk. This can be done online at walktoendlupus.org/losangeles. If you can’t make the walk, a financial donation, on the website, would be appreciated.

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