Here’s information that I received in a press release about Saturday’s Alzheimer’s Association Memory Walk.
EVENT NAME: Alzheimer’s Association Memory Walk
EVENT DATE: Saturday, September 19, 2009
ADDRESS: Library Park, Lake Geneva. 1200 West Main Street, Lake Geneva
CONTACTS: Andy Kerwin, Co-Chair of Walk Geneva Crossing Retirement Community, 608-575-2075 (cell)
Wendy Betley, Co-Chair of Walworth Alzheimer’s Association 262-210-5288 (cell)
EVENT SCHEDULE:
Registration 9:30 a.m.
Aerobic Warm Up 10:30 a.m.
Opening Ceremonies 10:45 a.m.
Walk Begins 11:00 a.m.
Post Walk event 12:00 p.m. (Noon)
EVENT DESCRIPTION: The 3rd Annual Alzheimer’s Association Memory Walk in Walworth County is a community event to raise awareness and funds for the
5.3 million Americans with Alzheimer’s disease. Dollars raised by walk participants also go toward advancing research into better treatments and a possible cure. The event will host over 400 people and is set to raise more than $60,000.
HONORARY CHAIR: Dr. Britton Kolar, MD, Geriatrician (A family physician who specializes in treating the elderly.)