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Walk For ALS 2011

William Hawrelak Park 9930 Groat Rd. Edmonton, AB Saturday, June 11, 2011, 8:30am Those who wish to Walk on June 11 please contact: The ALS Office Edmonton: 780 487 0754 City / Town : Edmonton Event Venue : Hawrelak Park Neighbourhood : Crestwood, Glenora, Laurier Heights, Windsor Park Short Description : This is a yearly Fundraiser for ALS Event Category : Charity / Non-Profit Where to purchase tickets : - Tickets Phone : - Contact Name : Jean Greenough Contact Phone : 780 489-3218 Contact Email :  jazkat@shaw.ca Additional Information : ALS WALKS began in 2001 WALKS, RUNS & HIKES take place annually in more than 70 communities nation wide between May and September. There is an ongoing partnership between the national and provincial ALS Societies supporting ongoing ALS research across the country through the ALS Society of Canada. The funds of which 60% raised support direct services for people with ALS and their families – educational information, referrals to local health care and community services, equipment assistance, home visits, and co-ordination of peer support groups – through your provincial ALS Society, while 40% of funds raised from Walk support research. More info :  edmontonwalk@alsab.ca . Event Details. Location: 9930 Groat Rd
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