Twelfth
Annual Buddy Walk Sunday, September 7, 2008
Join
Us for a Celebration of
National Down Syndrome Awareness Month
Schedule
of Events
7:30
a.m.
Walker
check-in
Turn in pledges
Continental breakfast
10:00
a.m.
BUDDY
WALK begins
11:30
a.m.
Lunch
is served
12:00
p.m.
Pledge
prizes and awards
Come
Walk With Us!
Make
a difference in the lives of thousands of families! Your participation
in Buddy Walk will help the Mile High Down Syndrome Association
provide information and support to families in the mountain states
region. Cross the finish line knowing that when the Buddy Walk
is over your efforts for individuals with Down syndrome continue
to go the distance.
Buddy
Walk Sponsors
Buddy
Walk Brochure
Cick
here to see a list of the Buddy
Walk Sponsors!
Click
here to download the 11th Annual Buddy Walk Brochure.
Buddy
Walk Location
Clement
Park is at 7306 W. Bowles Avenue in southwest Littleton,
just two blocks east of Wadsworth Boulevard and Southwest
Plaza Mall.
Please
note: Park rules prohibit dogs in the park. Also, no rollerblades,
skateboards, or bicycles. Strollers are welcome!
Steps
for a Brighter Tomorrow
Buddy
Walk is a 5K (3 mile) walk to promote advocacy and public awareness
of Down syndrome.
This yearly walk was established in 1995 by the National
Down Syndrome Society to promote awareness and inclusion for people
with Down syndrome. It is a wonderful, heartwarming event in which thousands
of people from coast to coast and around the world participate each year!
Register
Early and Win!
Pre-Register
Your Buddy
Go
online to register or mail the registration form you received
in the mail to MHDSA. Names from both registrations online and
those postmarked by 8/29/08 will be entered in a drawing for
a chance to win an item of your choice from our Buddy Wear merchandise.
The
person with Down Syndrome who has the most pre-registered Buddies
will win a special gift! Be sure and
put your Buddy's name on your registration form — or they
can't win!
Registration
Information
$15.00
Early
Registration Fee
(If postmarked
by 8/29/08)
Early
registration fees are
included in your pledge totals, for the purposes of pledge prizes!
$15.00
Online
Registration Fee
Online registration is open until
9/3/08 at midnight.
$30.00
Walk-up
Registrations
(Accepted only at the Park from 7:30-10:30
a.m. on the day of the walk.)