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Walk to End Alzheimer's!This fall, thousands of people across the nation are once again “on the walk to end Alzheimer’s” by supporting Memory Walks in their communities. You can be one of them by participating in the 13th annual Gaylord Walk to End Alzheimer’s. Please be sure to note the following details! Date: Saturday, November 12, 2011 Opening Ceremony: 9:00 a.m. Closing Ceremony: 11:30 a.m. Location: Otsego County Sportsplex, Gaylord, Michigan
Please also join us the night before for the Candlelight Vigil! In addition to the Gaylord Walk to End Alzheimer's, the Memory Walk Planning Committee will be hosting its 4th annual Candlelight Vigil to spiritually honor loved ones lost to Alzheimer’s and lift up those who are caring for someone living with Alzheimer’s. Hot chocolate will be served afterward. All are invited to attend! Date: Friday, November 11, 2011
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Location: Alten Zimmer Dining Room
120 Grandview Blvd.
Gaylord, MI 49735
Here are some other ways to help: Date: October 29, 2011 Time: 5:00 to 7:30 p.m. Location: St. Mary Cathedral Parish Hall Suggested Donation: $5.00 meal (spaghetti w/sauce, salad, breadsticks, drink) All proceeds will go to the2011 Gaylord Walk to End Alzheimer's Alzheimer's.
Those wishing to register now, may visit the Alzheimer's Association's website. Those who would still like to participate can register at the beginning of the event this Saturday. Donations will also be accepted the day of the walk and any remaining raffle tickets will be for sale up until the beginning of the closing ceremony or until they are all sold. It is not necessary, however, to walk, swim, or skate - everyone is encouraged to come to the Sportsplex and join in the fellowship and fun! Whichever way you might choose to support this important fundraiser, please join us Saturday, November 12th, at the Otsego County Sportsplex in the Walk to end Alzheimer’s!
If you have questions or would like to know more about how you can join in the Walk to end Alzheimer’s, please log onto the Alzheimer’s Association website or call (800) 272-3900. You may also call the Otsego County Commission on Aging at 732-1122.
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