We'd really like to see a big group of walkers so we can raise money for a good cause. There are prizes for different levels of pledges. In the past these have been T-shirts and sweatshirts or both, depending on the amount of money raised. This is an upbeat, fun event. And even though the walk is five miles, you walk at you own pace, and there are breaks with food and music.
People bring babies in strollers, dogs on leashes, whole families.
The March of Dimes funds research against birth defects and provides funds to help children born with these conditions. Everyone has benefited from March of Dimes funded research such as the protein test for newborns and new studies on the effects of folic acid. I'll be glad to get you registered and answer any questions. PAW seeks to increase understanding of the labor movement within the LGBT community and wants to encourage their union membership. The group works closely with LGBT civil and human rights organizations whose members have been active in organizing drives at workplaces with high concentrations of LGBT workers.