Providence College Set to Host “Light the Night” Against Alzheimer’s Walk
Wednesday, November 04, 2015
Providence College will host "Light the Night" Against Alzheimer's on Sunday, November 8th at the Ray Treacy Track Facility at Providence College. Registration begins at 5 p.m. and the walk/run will take place from 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.
This is the third event hosted by PC as part of Alzheimer's Awareness month and will raise awareness for early identification of people with Alzheimer's and funds for research.
The event will include music and food while taking on a new form this year as a glow in the dark walk/run. All participants must register online or at the day of the event. There is no entry fee but donations are encouraged.
GET THE LATEST BREAKING NEWS HERE -- SIGN UP FOR GOLOCAL FREE DAILY EBLASTAll donations will go into prevention, treatments, and a cure for Alzheimer's disease. All proceeds from the walk will benefit the Rhode Island chapter of the Alzheimer's Association.
The event will be held rain or shine.
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