Alzheimer's Association Walk to End Alzheimer's

The Alzheimer’s Association is inviting community residents to become Champions in the fight against Alzheimer’s by participating in the annual Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s®.  The Pella Tulip Toren on the Town Square will be the site of the Walk to End Alzheimer’s on Saturday, September 17th at 10 am (Registration begins at 9:30 am).

Consider developing a TEAM to support the cause!  If you want to lead a team, or be on a team you can register at www.alz.org/greateriowa or call 515-440-2722.  You can also participate individually by simply showing up for the walk on September 17th, or support a team of your choice.
The Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s is an empowering event that gives participants an opportunity to be Champions by taking action and raising funds to fight Alzheimer’s.  In addition to the 1.6 mile walk, participants will enjoy an opening ceremony, memorial flower garden, and a raffle for a quilt hanging.  The Pella Walk to End Alzheimer’s is a Regional Walk covering Newton, Oskaloosa, Pella, Knoxville, and surrounding communities. 

About the Alzheimer's Association Walk to End Alheimer’s®:
The Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s® is the nation’s largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer care, support and research programs. Held annually in hundreds of communities across the country, this inspiring event calls volunteers of all ages to become Champions in the fight against Alzheimer’s.

About the Alzheimer's Association:
The Alzheimer’s Association is the leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer care, support and research. Our mission is to eliminate Alzheimer’s disease through the advancement of research; to provide and enhance care and support for all affected; and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health.
For more information visit www.alz.org.