More than 1,000 area residents participated in this year’s Walk to End Alzheimer’s – Fayetteville in the fight to end Alzheimer’s disease at Segra Stadium. The event, presented by McKee Homes, raised $166,000 so far to fund research, reduce risk, increase early detection, and provide quality care and support to individuals and families affected by Alzheimer’s and other dementia. The community hopes to raise $200,000 by the end of the year.
Belton’s Septic Tank Service is the current top fundraising team for this year’s Walk to End Alzheimer’s, raising $14,119. The other top fundraising teams currently include Lou Bell’s Legacy ($14,054) and Fayetteville Woodpeckers ($6,532).
The Association is keeping up the momentum and continuing to raise critical funds and awareness with a goal to raise $200,000 by the end of the year. Walk Day may have passed, but donations are still being accepted through Dec. 31 at act.alz.org/Fayetteville…