Juvenile Diabetes walk registration open
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| Submitted photo/ Three year-old Affton resident Treasure Long, who was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes at the age of 2; 13-year-old Kirkwood resident Stephanie Patton, who was diagnosed on her fifth birthday; Jim Weddle, of Webster Groves; and Edward Jones, St. Louis Managing Partner and the 2008 JDRF Corporate Walk Chair, show that JDRF sneakers are made for walking at the 14th annual Walk To Cure Diabetes on Sept. 28. |
The Walk To Cure Diabetes is scheduled for 9 a.m., Sept. 28, at the Upper Muny Parking Lot in Forest Park.
The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation is the largest charitable fundraiser for diabetes research.Teams can register at www.jdrf.org to start receiving important updates and information and the JDRF encourages everyone to make donations or turn in sponsorship checks every few weeks to watch the thermometer rise on your e-fundraising page as you get closer to the Walk.
A 2008 JDRF T-shirt is earned by anyone who raises $100 or more. For more information call the JDRF office at (314) 729-1856.
