Golden Isles Alzheimer’s Walk 2022
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Neptune Park Saint Simons Island, Georgia 31522
*POSTPONED FROM 10/1 AND RESCHEDULED FOR 10/8*
This community event brings together businesses and residents from Glynn county and surrounding areas to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer's and dementia research and local support services. This family-friendly event takes place in Pier Village on St. Simons Island and provides something for everyone. Registration takes place from 9-9:30am. Attendees will honor and remember their loved ones with an opening ceremony at 9:45am in Neptune Park before participating in either a 1-mile or 2-mile scenic walk in the Village area, beginning at 10:15am.
Proceeds from the walk benefit research efforts through the Goizueta Alzheimer's Disease Research Center at Emory University, one of 27 active centers in the nation supported by the National Institutes of Health and local support services provided by Memory Matters Glynn, a local independent 501(c)(3) non-profit organization offering education, social activities for persons with memory impairment, individual consultations, memory screening and support groups in Glynn County.
To learn more visit alzheimers.emory.edu and memorymattersglynn.com. For more information including sponsorship opportunities contact Andrea Mickelson, Executive Director, Georgia Alzheimer’s Foundation.