Event Information
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Please join us for the 2009 San Antonio Buddy Walk on Saturday, September 26th at the BG Johnson Track at Ft. Sam Houston.
Our mission is to benefit people with Down syndrome and their families through programs and services provided here locally, in addition to supporting national leadership in education, research and advocacy. By providing resources and support to families, we are helping people with Down syndrome lead healthier, more self-sufficient lives. Help us make steps for a brighter tomorrow by supporting the Buddy Walk! |
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The BG Johnson Track at Ft. Sam Houston, TX on Stanley Road between Schofield and Worth Roads.IMPORTANT: All vehicles must have current inspection sticker, registration sticker and proof of auto insurance. All persons 16 and older must carry a photo ID (Driver’s License, School ID, Texas Standard ID). No firearms permitted. No animals permitted, except guide animals.
Need directions? Click here for a map
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| Event Schedule: |
PREWALK TSHIRT PICKUP, REGISTRATION, AND DONATION DROPOFF
Register for the Buddy Walk, pick up tshirts, and drop off donations. Location: Mays Family Field of Dreams, 2029 Callaghan Rd. (next to Wolff Stadium) | 9/19/2009 9:00 am - 1:00 pm | | ON-SITE REGISTRATION | 9/26/2009 7:00 am - 9:00 am | EXHIBITORS
Take time to visit people representing a variety of businesses who provide services for individuals with special needs. | 9/26/2009 7:00 am - 11:00 am | ENTERTAINMENT
There will be tons of fun activities including train rides, moon bounces, stage entertainment, and much more! | 9/26/2009 7:00 am - 11:00 am | | OPENING CEREMONIES with Jack Riccardi from KTSA radio. | 9/26/2009 8:00 am - 9:00 am | CAT PAWS
The folks from CAT PAWS will warm us up for our walk. | 9/26/2009 8:35 am - 8:55 am | BUDDY WALK BEGINS
Participants will walk one time around the track for a total distance of approximately 1 mile. | 9/26/2009 9:00 am - 9:30 am |
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| Fees: |
BUDDY WALK PARTICIPANT: No Fees
Buddy Walk Registration is FREE; however, REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED for each person who would like a free t-shirt.
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| Rewards: |
| | | Participant Level | TOP INDIVIDUAL FUNDRAISER FROM A FAMILY TEAM
The top Family Team fundraiser as of midnight, September 19th will receive a 2 night stay at the Westin La Cantera Resort! |
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TOP FUNDRAISER FROM A CORPORATE TEAM
The top Corporate Team fundraiser as of midnight, September 19th will receive an all-in-one copier/printer/scanner/fax machine! |
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RAFFLE DRAWING
All children and adults with Down syndrome that register for the walk before midnight, September 19th will be eligible for a drawing for 4 Southwest Airline tickets good for anywhere Southwest flies! |
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| | | Team Level | TOP THREE FUNDRAISING TEAMS
The top 3 fundraising teams as of midnight September 19th will each receive a VIP canopy for your team to "hang out" in during the Buddy Walk festivities, a goody basket, and recognition on the day of the walk! |
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