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Memory Walk® at a glance
When you join the Memory Walk in your community, you are raising funds that directly contribute to better Alzheimer’s support programs and treatments for those affected by this terrible disease.
Memory Walk, presented by Genworth Financial, is the national signature event of the Alzheimer’s Association, bringing together family, friends, caregivers and concerned community members – all walking to make a difference. Since 1989, Memory Walk has raised amore than $200 million to help those battling Alzheimer’s disease.
It’s easy to join us: Start you own team by signing up on-line using the links below or by calling 1-800-272-3900 or email Lauren Humphrey
Choose a walk near you
Most walks take place during the fall. Choose from a walk below to register or to support a walker.
2009 Memory Walk Season
Stark Memory Walk - October 10, 2009
Jackson’s North Park
7660 Fulton - Massillon, Ohio
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Wooster Memory Walk - September 12, 2009
Main Street Farmer's Market
Wooster, Ohio 44691
Website
Medina Memory Walk- September 26, 2009
The Square at Medina
Medina, Ohio
Website
Akron Memory Walk - October 3, 2009
Blossom Music Center
1145 W Steels Corners Rd
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44223
Website
Boardman Memory Walk - September 12, 2009
Community Center in Boardman Park
375 Boardman-Poland Rd., Boardman Oh, 44512
Kickoff Event Tuesday June, 30th at Jillian's - 7401 Market St. Southern Park Mall
Website
Warren Memory Walk - September 26, 2009
Perkins Park
391 Mahoning Ave NW
Warren, Ohio 44483
Website
Tuscararwas County Memory Walk - September 26, 2009
Dover Park
Dover, Ohio
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Coshocton Memory Walk - October 17, 2009
Kids America
1600 Otsego Ave
Coshocton, Ohio 43812
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Register your team online today! Every participant that registers before June 5, 2009 will be entitled to an Alzheimer's Association tote. Also, this year there will be contests and prizes for those walkers that are registered online, so make sure you get signed up early to get in on the fun!
Other ways that you can get involved include; serving on a planning committee, donating a raffle basket for the day of the walk, sponsoring the event, or volunteering the day of the walk. Please contact Lauren Humphrey, Community Development Coordinator at (330) 864-5646 with any questions or for more information!
Start A Team
Step forward for your community: Ask your family, friends, neighbors and colleagues to join your team! Funds raised at Memory Walk help provide research, education and support for those living with the disease, their families and caregivers.
Resources to help:
Team Captain Guide
Memory Walk FUNdraising Ideas
Setting Goals for Memory Walk Success
2009 Community Kickoff Events Schedule
Medina Kick Off
5/21/09 at 6:00 pm
Legend's Sports Pub and Grill
925 N Court St
Medina, OH 44256
Akron Kick Off
6/1/2009 at 6:00 pm
Sarah's Vineyards
1204 W Steels Corners Rd
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44223
Canton Kick Off
5/21/2009 at 6:00 pm
Fox and Hound
4834 Everhard Rd NW
Canton, OH 44718
RSVP for all Kick offs to Lauren Humphrey at (330) 864-5646
925 N Court St
Medina, OH 44256
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44223
Canton, OH 44718















