The legends were out at Big Night Live on Boston’s Causeway Street Thursday. Boston sports stars were on hand at the Captain’s Ball to support the late Pete Frates, his family and the continued effort to raise money in the fight against ALS, which claimed Frates’ life. “It’s amazing what Pete Frates and his family and the foundation has done…
Boston sports stars were on hand at the Captain's Ball to support the late Pete Frates, his family and the continued effort to raise money in the fight against ALS, which claimed Frates' life.
"It's amazing what Pete Frates and his family and the foundation has done just for this community," said former New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski.Get New England news, weather forecasts and entertainment stories to your inbox."Having his memory live on with a night like this, and a lot of different nights that the Frates have for Pete in terms of raising money, is very special for all of us," said Bourque.
It's been almost a decade since the Frates family started the Ice Bucket Challenge, which went viral on social media.
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