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About Memory Walk
The Alzheimer's Association Memory Walk,® nationally presented by Genworth Financial, is our national signature event and brings together family, friends, caregivers and concerned community members — who all want to make a difference. Since 1989, Memory Walk has raised more than $200 million to help those battling Alzheimer's disease. Register online or register by mail to get your team started.
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We're on the MOVE for Memory Walk 2008. Click here for more.
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The Alzheimer's Association East Central Iowa Chapter Memory Walks raised over $225,000 in 2007! We are excited for even more success in raising funds and spreading our message in 2008.
Our new 2008 Memory Walk websites are LIVE! Click your site link below to regster online and get your team started today.
Use these tips to get your team page started.
Cedar Rapids
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Waterloo
West Union
Start a team
Teams are the heart of Memory Walk - people working together to support the millions affected by Alzheimer's. Team up to have fun, make new friends and support a great cause.
Get started today with these helpful tools:
Team Captain Guide
Find information about Memory Walk, where to recruit your team members, team building hints, and fundraising tips.
Recruiting Team Members
This sample letter can help you get started on recruiting your team members. Personalize it with your story and mail or email it to family, friends, co-workers, etc to get your team started.
Fundraising Tools
Raising Funds
Personalize this letter and mail or email to friends and family to ask or donations to support your team.
Raise $500 in 10 Days
It's easy! Use these tips in your fundraising efforts.
Prize Program
Our way of saying thank you for your Memory Walk efforts.
Tribute Flags
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Honor your loved one who has suffered from Alzheimer’s disease by purchasing a Tribute flag. Each colorful 8 1/2 x 11 inch flag features the Alzheimer’s Association logo and has the words “To Honor and Remember” followed by a space for a name and “Whose Precious Life we Rejoice” printed below the name. Your flag(s) will then be displayed at the 2008 Memory Walk on September 20th, at the location of your choice: Cedar Rapids, Waterloo, Coralville, or West Union. To purchase a Tribute flag, contact the Alzheimer’s Association at 800-272-3900 or mail in the Tribute Flag flyer. Flags are sold for $10 each and directly benefit the full mission of the Alzheimer’s Association. |
Memory Walk at a glance
Memory Walk raises awareness and funds to provide support and education for those living with the disease, their families and caregivers, as well as research to diagnose, treat and prevent Alzheimer's disease. Get on the MOVE to end Alzheimer's by participating in all that Memory Walk has to offer.
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Beautiful routes offered at your choice of 1 or 3 miles
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Fun for all ages
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Tribute Flags waving to honor loved ones
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Food and beverages provided
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Volunteers welcome!
