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Who Cancer survivors,
their families and friends, and all those whose lives have been touched by
cancer.
What
A community awareness event honoring cancer survivors. A leisurely, noncompetitive walk along Chicago's lakefront followed by a picnic lunch for everyone. Family entertainment and an opportunity to sign the Dedication Wall. No pledges required.
Where Chicago's Grant
Park - on the southwest corner of Columbus and Balbo Drives. The Walk
route is about four miles, but you may walk any distance you choose.
When Sunday, June 7,
2009 (National Cancer Survivors Day). Come early - the celebration begins
at 8 a.m. and the walk begins at 9 a.m., rain or shine!
Registration
Registration is $15 per person in advance of walk day. Registration is available online until June 5 or at locations for t-shirt pick up in the Chicago area. Registration
on walk day is $25 and begins at 7:30 a.m. No registration fee for
children under 3 years old.
Parking
South Grant Park parking lot (entrance on
Michigan Avenue at Jackson and Van Buren). Trolley to walk site will be
available from 6:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Northwestern Memorial Hospital discounted parking at the Huron-St. Clair garage. Shuttles to walk site will be available from 6:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. |