2013 Walk to End Alzheimer's Tazewell County - Pekin, IL

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Name: 2013 Walk to End Alzheimer's Tazewell County - Pekin, IL
Date: September 26, 2013
Time: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM CDT
Event Description:

 

Walk to End Alzheimer’s is the nation’s largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer’s care, support and research.

Our mission:
To eliminate Alzheimer’s disease through the advancement of research; to provide and enhance support for all affected; and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health.

Our vision:
A world without Alzheimer’s disease.

When you participate in our Walk, your fundraising dollars fuel our mission-related initiatives of care, support and research. In addition, your actions, both through fundraising and participating in the event, help to change the level of Alzheimer’s awareness in your community. At the Walk, you can learn more about Alzheimer’s disease and the support programs and services offered by our local chapter. You will also have unique opportunities to get involved with the cause through advocacy initiatives and clinical trial enrollment.

Methodist Wellness Mobile will be taking blood pressures from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.



Location:
Mineral Springs Park Lagoon, 1701 Court St., Pekin , IL
Date/Time Information:
Thursday, September 26, 2013
5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Registration
6:00 p.m. - Opening Ceremony & Walk Starts
6:45 p.m. - Closing Ceremony
Contact Information:
Teresa Tucker, 309-370-9014 or Breeana Hill, 1-800-272-3900
Fees/Admission:
While there is no fee to register, each participant is expected to fundraise in order to contribute to the cause and raise awareness. When a participant reaches $100 in donations the walker will receive a Walk T-shirt.
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