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September is Recovery Month National Alcohol & Drug Addiction Recovery Month 2013


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2013 NAMIWalk Southern Arizona  (4719)

04/06/2013 7:00 AM - 04/06/2013 12:00 PM

We look forward to your participation in fundraising and helping spread awareness on mental illness! Our Walk will be held at Kino Veterans Memorial Stadium once again, but this year we will have the ball field with lots of grass, music, food and entertainment!
Opportunities: 1. Create your own Walk Team. 2. Raise funds individually by asking anyone to help support your efforts. 3. Volunteer for our event! Opportunities include: Walk day organization, outreach/promotion, publicity/media and contacting potential sponsors.
We hope you will join NAMI Southern Arizona to help us continue to provide our services Distance: 5K (3 miles) or 3K (1mile) Check-in: 7:00 am Start Time: 9:00 am


Location: Kino Veterans Memorial Stadium 2500 East Ajo Way, Tucson Arizona 85713

2500 East Ajo Way
Tuscon, AZ 85713
United States
Bus Routes: #2 and #11 Take I-10 East to the Kino Parkway North Exit 263B. Once on Kino Parkway, take a right at the first light to Ajo Way. Turn right onto Ajo Way follow to Forgeus St. turn right into Kino Sports Complex. Traveling North on I-19 Merge
onto I-10 East via 101 toward El Paso. Take the Kino Parkway North Exit (#263B) and merge onto South Kino Parkway. Turn right onto S. Stadium Loop and then turn left onto East Ajo Way. Follow East Ajo to traffic light at the intersection of Forgeus and Ajo
Way. Turn right at light on Forgeus into stadium parking lot. Parking Accommodations If you are planning to attend an event at Kino Veterans Memorial Stadium remember there are two ways to access the complex. You can access the main parking lot of the complex
using the Ajo Way entrance (at the Forgeus light) or use the entrance to the east of the complex located on Country Club about a block south of Ajo Way.


Sponsoring Organizations: TBD


Type of Event: Walk/Run




Targeted participants for this year's event: 200



Primary Contact:
Rebecca Garfunkel
6122 East 22nd Street

Tucson, AZ  85711

United States
520-622-5582x105




Website: http://namiwalks.org






 

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