Where:

Bloomington, Minnesota
Three Rivers Park District - Hyland Park Reserve

When:

September 27, 2008

Length:

.7 mile route or 3-mile route, Your choice!

Details:

Registration Begins at 8:30 AM & Program Begins at 10 AM

PARKING- New This Year!

In order to make getting to the Memory Walk easier for everyone, a new shuttle service will be available this year, which will replace parking at the walk site. Walkers can choose to park at two nearby locations:

1. 8500 Tower Ramp (8500 Normandale Lake Blvd., Bloomington)
2. Pentagon Park Surface Lots (77th St., between Hwy 100 and Parklawn Ave., Edina)

- Shuttles will be provided from 8:15 AM - 1:00 PM
- Parking at Hyland Park will ONLY be available for event-day volunteers, sponsors, large-group busses and those with disabilities.
- This year's parking is generously sponsored by ESA, International - Minnesota State Council.

Sign up as a team with your friends, family, organization, or register as an intdidual participant.

Create your own Web site and personalize it with pictures and stories.

Set a fundraising goal and send e-mails to everyone you know asking them to join and support you.

Walk and celebrate the difference you are making in the millions of lives affected by Alzheimer’s.

RAISE MONEY and EARN REWARDS!

- Merchandise Incentive Prizes

All walkers who raise the following amounts online or offline may choose to receive the following prizes at the Memory Walk:
$100 - Official 2008 Memory Walk T-Shirt
$250 - Long Sleeve T-Shirt & T-Shirt
$500 - Sweatshirt or Blanket & T-Shirt
$1,000- Jacket & T-Shirt

All Memory Walk Merchandise and T-shirts can be picked up on the day of the walk.

- Online Premium Prize Program: 2nd Year!

Raise $1000, $1500, $2000 online by September 15, and you can choose to participate in a special premium program which allows you to pick your prize. Click on the link, Incentive Prizes, on the left column to view the prizes available. Please note: All walkers who raise $100 or more will receive the 2008 Memory Walk t-shirt. Walkers who choose to participate in this premium program, however, will not be eligible for other merchandise prizes as detailed above.

- 2008 PRIZE DRAWINGS: Fundraising Incentives for Individual Walkers and Individual Team Members

Raise $500 online by August 15 to be entered in a prize drawing!
Raise $1,000 online by September 1 to be entered in a second prize drawing!



The Alzheimer's Association Memory Walk® is the nation's largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer care, support and research – and it calls on volunteers of all ages to become champions in the fight against this fatal disease. Since 1989, Memory Walk has raised more than $230 million for our cause.

By joining Memory Walk, you’ll be walking with a purpose – and MOVING us ever closer to a world without Alzheimer's.

The Alzheimer's Association, the leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer care, support and research, is dedicated to finding prevention methods, treatments and an eventual cure for Alzheimer’s.

Our vision is a world without Alzheimer’s.