Bethel Buddy Walk to Benefit Down Syndrome is Sunday, Sept. 28

Bethel’s Buddy Walk steps off this Sunday, Sept. 28 at the Sycamore..

The Buddy Walk was established in 1995 by the National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS) to celebrate Down Syndrome Awareness Month in October. The walk and promotes acceptance and inclusion of people with Down Syndrome.

The walk starts at The Sycamore restaurant, 282 Greenwood Ave. Registration is at 12:30 p.m. and the walk begins at 1 p.m. The first 100 people registered will receive a goodie bag. After the walk, refreshments, raffle and sales from local merchants will be availble.

Registration fee is $5 per walker and $15 per family. All of the money raised will be contributed to the NDSS.

About National Down Syndrome Society

The mission of the National Down Syndrome Society is to be the national advocate for the value, acceptance and inclusion of people with Down Syndrome.Company OverviewThe National Down Syndrome Society envisions a world in which all people with Down syndrome have the opportunity to enhance their quality of life, realize their life aspirations, and become valued members of welcoming communities.