Press release from The Alzheimer’s Association:
WHO: Alzheimer’s Association – Western Carolina Chapter
WHAT: Asheville Walk To End Alzheimer’s®
This inspiring event calls on participants of all ages and abilities to join the fight against the disease. Participants will complete a 2 walk and will learn about Alzheimer’s disease, advocacy opportunities, clinical studies enrollment and support programs and services from the Alzheimer’s Association.
WHEN: Saturday, September 16
9:00AM – 12:00PM
Opening Ceremony: 9:30AM
Walk: 10:00AMWHERE: Pack Square Park
121 College Street
Asheville, NC 28801SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
Registration/Check-in: 8:30-9:30AM
Opening Ceremony: 9:30-10:00AM
Walk: 10:00-11:00AM
Closing Ceremony: 11:00AM-11:30PMPARKING:
Standard and handicap accessible parking is available in the municipal parking lots adjacent to the courthouse on Lafayette Street. Parking is also available in the Bank of America parking garage across from the courthouse. Parking MapEVENT HIGHLIGHTS:
The Emcee for the day’s festivities will be Carol Allison from The Crossings at Reynolds Mountain. Walk participants will also join in a meaningful Promise Garden tribute ceremony to honor those affected by Alzheimer’s disease. The day will include fun, all-ages entertainment, and family-friendly music. This is a rain or shine event.
Before you comment
The comments section is here to provide a platform for civil dialogue on the issues we face together as a local community. Xpress is committed to offering this platform for all voices, but when the tone of the discussion gets nasty or strays off topic, we believe many people choose not to participate. Xpress editors are determined to moderate comments to ensure a constructive interchange is maintained. All comments judged not to be in keeping with the spirit of civil discourse will be removed and repeat violators will be banned. See here for our terms of service. Thank you for being part of this effort to promote respectful discussion.