FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WNCN) — The Alzheimer’s Association – Eastern North Carolina Chapter is calling on Cumberland County residents and nearby communities to unite in the fight against Alzheimer’s disease by participating in the Walk to End Alzheimer’s. Scheduled for Saturday, October 24, the event will take place at Segra Stadium, located at 460 Hay Street in Fayetteville.
Check-in for participants opens at 9 a.m., with an inspiring Opening Ceremony set for 10 a.m., followed by the walk itself. This annual event not only raises crucial funds but also increases awareness about Alzheimer’s and its impact on families and communities.
During the Walk, participants will partake in the emotionally resonant Promise Garden ceremony, which symbolizes their solidarity in the fight against Alzheimer’s. Walkers will carry flowers of various colors, each representing their personal connection to the disease…