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2023 Peninsula Walk to End Alzheimer's - Newport News, VA

Saturday, October 21, 2023

489
Participants
79
Teams
Campaign Progress
of Goal
$135,687 Raised
$168,000.00
81% Achieved

$135,687

Raised

$168,000

Our Goal

Thanks for advancing the fight to end Alzheimer's.

Event Details

Time:
Registration Opens 8:30 a.m.
Opening Ceremony 9:40 a.m.
Walk Begins 10:00 a.m.

Location:
Styron Square at Port Warwick 191 Walt Whitman Ave.
Newport News, VA 23606

Contact:
Barbara Monteith
(757) 793-5077
bgmonteith@alz.org

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Fundraise on the go by sending emails, monitoring your progress and updating your page.
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EVENT DAY DETAILS: 

Parking information:

There is plenty of free parking at Port Warwick.

Walk route information:

The Walk will begin in Styron Square at Port Warwick, located at 191 Walt Whitman Avenue in Newport News. The route is 3 miles long but a shorter 1.5 mile route option is also available.

Event schedule:
Registration Opens: 8:30 AM

Promise Garden Ceremony: 9:40 AM

Walk begins: 10:00 AM

Closing Ceremony: 11:15 AM (approximately)

Walk day FAQ:

All participants should register prior to Walk day at alz.org/walk.
All children must be registered.
Strollers, wheelchairs and wagons are welcome.
The Walk route and festivities are outdoors — please plan accordingly.
Donations will be taken on Walk day via mobile payment and cash/check dropbox.
Be sure to wear your purple! Take a selfie or photo of your team and post on social media using #Walk2EndALZ and #ENDALZ.

Fundraising Checklist:
Continue pushing toward your fundraising goal, or keep the momentum going with a stretch goal. Earn your official 2023 T-shirt by raising $100, or set your sights on the next incentive prize. Be sure you've:

Personalized and shared your fundraising page.
Made a self-donation.
Sent emails asking for support.
Set up a Facebook Fundraiser.
Downloaded the Walk mobile app.

Top Fundraisers

Participants
  1 -  Self Donor Peter Scott ($6,870)
  2 -  Our Team Warwick Goodson ($6,345)
  3 -  Elite Grand Champion Self Donor Pamela Cleck ($4,395)
  4 -  Elite Grand Champion Self Donor Ann Adcox ($4,250)
  5 -  Self Donor Rick Wildman ($2,300)
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Teams
  1 -  ALZ In The Family ($19,270.50)
  2 -  Team Scott ($7,605)
  3 -  BayPortRemembers ($7,459)
  4 -  HURLEY'S HEROES ($6,026)
  5 -  Pat's Pedominators ($4,250)
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Companies
  1 - BayPort Credit Union ($7,459)
  2 - NARFE (NT) ($2,279)
  3 - Mennowood Retirement Community ($1,190)
  4 - Edward Jones (NT) ($860)
  5 - Kaufman & Canoles ($630)
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Sponsors

National Presenting Sponsor:

Edward Jones

National Sponsor:

Eisai

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National Teams

Diamond Level

Brookdale
Edward Jones
Sigma Kappa

Platinum Level

LCS
Senior Star
Visiting Angels

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