Community Events

Festival Plaza

Tri County Area Recovery Walk (3946)

09/29/2012 10:00 AM - 09/29/2012 2:00 PM

The Recovery Walk will start at 10am in Auburn at Festival Plaza and will go around the River Walk trail, ending back at Festival Plaza. After the walk there will be a celebration with entertainment including bands, poetry reading, art displays of consumers.
Water and snacks will be provided and events for children

Location: Festival Plaza, Auburn Maine

Main Street
Auburn, ME 04210
United States

Sponsoring Organizations: Office of Substance Abuse Mental Health Services Lutheran Social Services Blue Willow Counseling Catholic Charities Tri County Mental Health Services Consumer Council System of Maine

Type of Event: Artistic
Celebration
Entertainment
Food
Walk/Run

Targeted participants for this year's event: 200

Primary Contact:
Nicole Tyler
200 Main Street DHHS

Lewiston, ME 04240

United States
207-795-4456

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