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Saturday, May 10, 2008
Cottell Park, Deerfield Township
9:00AM - 2:00PM

Registration:  9:00am
  • Enjoy music by local piano students during the registration hour.
  • Admire trees “Adopted” by local schools and organizations, and decorated with handmade butterflies.
  • We expect over 1,000 walkers this year so plan enough time to sign in so you can receive your T-shirt, gift bag & event's bracelet.
  • This year we will provide an opportunity for team captains to pick up their team's gifts prior to event day.  More information will follow.
  • You can register as "an individual" walking for the cause or as "a team" walking in support of a loved one.

 

Registration Fees  

Individual Adult (17+)

Team Member Adult (17+)

    Youth     (3-16)

    Children     (2 and under)

Register before 5/7/2008

$30

$25

$15

FREE

Event Day

$35

$30

$20

FREE

 

   

The Walk 10:00am

  • The second annual walk will kick off at 10am with a brief welcome message to the walkers.
  • During that time, each child cancer survivor present on that day will be honored with a special gift on stage.
  • Then enjoy an inspirational 1 mile walk around the beautiful Cottell Park grounds lead by a local high school band.   

      

 
     
The Fun Festival:  10:00am-2:00pm
  • The fun festival will kick off following the walk.
  • Bring the whole family and celebrate Mother's Day with your community 
    • Enjoy plenty of entertainment including:

                                    

·         Appearance by the Mascot for the College of Mount St. Joseph
·         A Live concert by “Time Bomb” starring Singer/guitarist Steve Davis, Joe Szwed on the Bass & Charlie Ehrhardt on the Drums
·         Performances by Brad Eickhoff, The Magician
·         Clowns doing balloon art and face painting
·         Various animals including reptiles, pony rides, and petting
 

      

      

    • Have some fun with all the games and activities: 
·         Make a mother’s day card, memory bracelet & paint a flower pot and plant a seed for mom
·         Play some games including inflatable slide and more.
·         Try your luck to win some amazing raffle prizes including: Tickets to the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra & Cincinnati Playhouse Theater, gift certificates to local businesses, Salon and Day Spas, Jewelers, Health clubs and much more. Don’t miss out on your chance on the opportunity for a one of a kind handmade baby quilt!
      
    • And don’t forget to enjoy the food:

·         Enjoy Hot Dogs provided by the Armour Eckrich “Fun House” mobile Hot dog truck

·         Quench your thirst with products donated by Pepsi Americas

·         Munch on a variety of snacks donated by ConAgra Foods

·         Treat yourself to Popcorn or an ice cream from "The Cone"!


Don't worry if you can't make it to the walk.  You can still buy a wristband the day of the event and enjoy the entertainment, games and food at the festival.

Directions to Cottell Park, Mason, OH (Deerfield Township)
  • Route 71N, exit 19 (Mason Montgomery Road NORTH). 1 Mile turn left onto Deerfield Boulevard. Deerfield Blvd becomes Irwin-Simpson Road. Cottell Park, 5847 Irwin-Simpson Road is on the left 0.7 miles from Mason-Montgomery Road.
Become a Volunteer:
  • Do you want to do more than just walk on May 10,2008?
  • Do you want to help plan the event with us?
  • Do you want to hand out flyers and advertise for the event?
  • Do you want to help us on May 10, 2008 at the event?
  • If you’re answer is yes to any of these, please…

 

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