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FAMILIES HELPING FAMILIES OF GREATER BATON ROUGE

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 Inaugural Greater Baton Rouge Autism Awareness Walk and Fun Day 

Saturday, March 20, 2010

Goodwood Boulevard @ Chevelle Drive

We are so excited about the tremendous response to our first walk. The support and participation has far surpassed our expectations. This is great news for our Autism Community. We have placed an additional order for T-Shirts and hope to receive them before the walk but please understand that persons registering after 3/14/10 may not have a T-Shirt available on the morning of the walk but we will get them to you as soon as they come in.

Thanks to all of our 

Walk Sponsors

 

Platinum Sponsors:

Business First

Huey and Angelina Wilson Foundation

 

Gold Sponsors:

Ferrara Fire Apparatus

Amedisys Inc.

McDonald’s Valluzzo Management

           

Silver Sponsors:

Unitarian Church of Baton Rouge

Cortana Kiwanis

Healing Place Church Cooking for Christ

Franklin Foil and Family

NSSLHA-LSU Chapter

Dr. Bryan J. Hollis Orthodontics

Same Difference

ACE Enterprises

 

Bronze Level:

Woman’s Hospital Printing Services

Chick-fil-A  on Siegen Lane

Waste Management

Deep South Crane and Rigging

Lion Copolymer

Kleinpeter Veterinary Hospital, LLC

Conference Central

Linda C. Strickland and Associates

Behavioral Intervention Group, LLC

Able Glass Works Inc

Caring Hands Respite Services

Kleinpeter Farms Dairy

My Little Tea Party

ARC Baton Rouge

TNT Gas and Supply

Friends of St. Andrews Village

Wal-Mart Neighborhood Market #5327

Coca Cola

Flower’s Bakery

Clinton High School

Lens Art Photography

BREC

Fleur Designs Studios

Walgreens

Raising Canes

Walk Information:

8:00 AM: Registration and T-shirt pick-up

9:00 AM: Walk Kickoff

10:00 AM: Family Fun Activities Begin
   
Make a difference! The walk is an opportunity to raise awareness about Autism Spectrum Disorder while raising funds for the Resource Center for Autism Spectrum Disorders: a new program that will serve the Greater Baton Rouge area. Also, a portion of the proceeds will go to Autism Society GBR.
Registration: Adults: Pay now option-$20  or  Fundraising Option-(Agree to raise atleast $20 or more in donations to cover registration fee); Children (12 & under): Free; Individuals on the spectrum: Free.
                 
T-Shirts: Individuals on the autism spectrum and children 12 and under receive a free t-shirt. Adults must pay or raise at least the $20 registration fee in order to receive a free t-shirt.  
 
Event Info: This will be a 1 mile fun walk. Afterwards stay and enjoy a live music broadcast, face painting, balloons, free food and family entertainment!
 

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