Medford Holding Veterans Day Walk

MEDFORD, MA – The following is an announcement from the city of Medford.

The Center for Citizenship and Social Responsibility (CCSR), Mayor Burke’s Office and Krystle Campbell Community Betterment Project are planning a Walk for Veterans, on Veteran’s Day, Sunday, November 11, 2018 starting at Medford City Hall at 10 AM (2.5 miles).
Details:

• Proceeds go to service dogs for veterans (NEADS) and the Krystle Campbell Betterment Project
• There is no registration fee; donations of any amount will be accepted prior to the walk and on the day of the walk (checks to: CCSR – Medford Public Schools)
• Long sleeve tee shirts will be sold ($20) prior to the walk and on the day of the walk
• After walk reception at Carroll’s Restaurant, 21 Main Street
• 2.5 mile route starts and ends at City Hall and goes down Riverside Avenue to Freedom Way, through Mystic Riverbend Park (by Andrews & McGlynn Schools and Hormel Stadium), and back

Contact: Richard Trotta rtrotta@medford.k12.ma.us with any questions

Major sponsors
Dave McGillivary Sports Enterprises
Stanley Painting Company
Hickok & Boardman Insurance Group
Bates Insurance Company
Jonathan M. Tisch College of Civic Life at Tufts University
Medford Rotary
Boston Foundation

T-shirts
$20 adults, $10 students
Available at Medford City Hall, Veterans’ Services office, and MHS Main Office

This event is funded by grants from The Cummings Foundation and The Boston Foundation

(Lead image: Photo from Shutterstock)