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The walk will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Harrybrooke Park at 64 Lanesville Road in New Milford. Guests will enjoy live music from the Blue Yodels, children’s activities, a 2-mile scenic walk and a meaningful tribute ceremony.
Participants of all ages and abilities are invited to register for free online or via phone 860-828-2828.
This year, Walk to End Alzheimer’s celebrates its 25th anniversary. The event, which was originally launched in 1989 as Memory Walk, is now held annually in more than 600 communities nationwide. In 2013, more than 42,000 teams participated in nearly 650 Walks across the country, raising more than $55 million.
The New Milford Committee includes: Top Row (left to right): Carolyn DeRocco of New Milford; Patricia DiDomenico of Newtown; Patricia Gibbs, Event Chairman of Danbury;
Bottom Row: Jane Brown of Kent; Linda Fecho of New Milford; Meghan Bove of Bethlehem; Suzanne Fosnaugh of New Milford; Cindy LaCour of New Fairfield; Joanne Rearnkham of Danbury; Carol Lenz of Kent.
Absent from photo: Tracy Brady of Brookfield; Rosemary Jones, Tracy Lockwood and Sue Noonan of New Milford; Kim Pernerewski and Leigh Schultz of Southbury; and Emily Slattery, Melanie Traynor, Maryellen Wallin and Robert Quimby of New Milford.
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