Walk MS is a rallying point, a time and a place for us to stand together and to be together — to help raise critical funds that support cutting edge research, drive change through advocacy, facilitate professional education and provide programs and services to help people with MS move their lives forward.
On Saturday, April 16, Two MS Walks are happening.
Wilmington Riverfront (Starts 8 A.M.)
Historic Dover Walk (starts 9 A.M.):
We will be supporting good friend and Creative Image Associates Designer Lindsey McCloskey in Dover:
Historic Dover
Saturday, April 16, 2011
Starting Location:
Tatnall Building, 150 William Penn Street, Dover, DE 19901
This walk kicks off right on Legislative Ave in front of the Tatnall Building.
Time:
Registration and Walker Check-in opens at 9:00 AM. The walk will begin at 10:00 AM.
Parking:
Parking is available in the Tatnall Building lot and several other lots within walking distance of the walk kick-off. Handicap accessible parking is adjacent to the Tatnall Building.
Parking:
Parking is available in the Tatnall Building lot and several other lots within walking distance of the walk kick-off. Handicap accessible parking is adjacent to the Tatnall Building.
Number of Walkers:
We are expecting between 400 and 500 walkers at this site.
We are expecting between 400 and 500 walkers at this site.
Length of Walk:
This walk is approximately 2.7 miles long.
This walk is approximately 2.7 miles long.
Rest Stops:
Rest stops are located on North State Street and Washington Street. These stops will be fully staffed with Walk MS volunteers and there will be bananas, water, and crackers at each stop.
Rest stops are located on North State Street and Washington Street. These stops will be fully staffed with Walk MS volunteers and there will be bananas, water, and crackers at each stop.
Route Markings:
The walk route will be denoted with orange arrows and Walk MS fact signs. Follow these to the finish line!
The walk route will be denoted with orange arrows and Walk MS fact signs. Follow these to the finish line!
Entertainment:
Tom-FM will be providing music at the start of the walk. Also, the Steppin’ Seniors will be performing at lunch.
Tom-FM will be providing music at the start of the walk. Also, the Steppin’ Seniors will be performing at lunch.
Lunch:
Be sure to save room for lunch! We have several awesome lunch sponsors this year, including Chick-Fil-A, Tony’s, & Herr’s!
Be sure to save room for lunch! We have several awesome lunch sponsors this year, including Chick-Fil-A, Tony’s, & Herr’s!
Volunteering:
If you have friends and family that cannot walk, but would like to join you on event day, let them know there is still a place for them! They can contact Ainsley Hertrich, Volunteer Coordinator at 302-655-5610 ext 129 or ainsley.hertrich@nmss.org to sign-up as a volunteer.
If you have friends and family that cannot walk, but would like to join you on event day, let them know there is still a place for them! They can contact Ainsley Hertrich, Volunteer Coordinator at 302-655-5610 ext 129 or ainsley.hertrich@nmss.org to sign-up as a volunteer.
If you cannot make it but still wish to show support, please feel free to make your donations here.
See you there!
See you there!
