NEO
Walk n’ Roll to Cure Ataxia Walking n’ Rolling Again – Aug. 26 at Lakewood Park
LAKEWOOD, OH – The 2018 Northeast Ohio Walk n’ Roll to Cure
Ataxia will be Aug. 26 at Lakewood Park. Registration begins at 10 a.m. and the
Walk n’ Roll will start at 11:30 a.m..
Participants will walk or roll around Lakewood Park to raise
Ataxia awareness, and take part in raffles with cash prizes and donations from the
Great Lakes Science Center, the Cleveland Browns, Lucky’s Market, the Cleveland
Cavaliers, the Cleveland Zoo, Target, Huntington Bank, Pizza Hut, Olmsted
Performing Arts and others. A full list of event supporters can be found at http://www.ataxia.org/walk/NEOWalk.
The goal of the National Ataxia Foundation (NAF) Northeast Ohio
area support group is to raise money to fight Ataxia with the 2018 Northeast
Ohio (NEO) Walk n’ Roll to Cure Ataxia, and to raise awareness of Ataxia before
International Ataxia Awareness Day (IAAD) on Sept. 25.
There is no cure for Ataxia. Funds raised at the Northeast Ohio
Walk n’ Roll to Cure Ataxia will go straight to the NAF which is working with researchers,
doctors, scientists and pharmaceutical companies to develop a cure.
Donations can be made at http://www.ataxia.org/walk/NEOWalk or at the event.
The NEO Walk n’ Roll to Cure Ataxia will
be Sunday August 26 at the Women’s Pavilion in Lakewood Park – 14532 Lake Ave.
Lakewood, OH 44107 – from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Registration for the event begins at 10 a.m. and the Walk n’ Roll starts at
11:30 a.m., cash and prize raffles will follow the Walk n’ Roll, prizes will be
provided by the
Cavs, Browns, Science Center, Empowering Punch, the Cleveland Zoo, Lucky’s
Market, Mitchell’s Homemade Ice Cream, Olmsted Performing Arts, New Massage and
Whole Living Solutions, Luxury Nails and Spa, Pizza Hut, Hilary Taylor, E&H
Ace Hardware, Neon Beach Tanning, Cleveland Blacksmithing, Once Upon A Time
Toys, Target , Huntington Bank and other generous sponsors.
All are invited to enjoy the day, the
beautiful scenery, the picnic and walking areas, as well as support Ataxia and
your local friends battling Ataxia. Participation in the NEO Walk n’ Roll is
free, but donations are encouraged.
If there is rain the Walk n’ Roll will take place entirely in the Women’s
Pavillion.
You can register to participate in the 2018 NEO Walk n’ Roll to Cure Ataxia
online now at http://www.ataxia.org/walk/NEOWalk. Registrants will receive free event
t-shirts.
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