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Join Denver's 7 At The 24th Annual AIDS Walk Colorado
POSTED: 3:16 pm MDT July 8, 2011
UPDATED: 10:40 am MDT July 12, 2011
DENVER --
What: AIDS Walk Colorado is the Rocky Mountain Region’s largest and most successful HIV and AIDS fundraiser. More than 8,000 people from throughout the state come together as a community, fueled by donations from more than 13,000 individuals, to raise money for vital services for HIV/AIDS clients of Colorado AIDS Project and more than 20 other outstanding AIDS service organizations through a 5K Walk and Run.
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The event serves as a day to remember those we have lost to the disease with prominent speakers and panels of the AIDS Memorial Quilt. The Celebration of Life Festival includes live music, sporting tournaments, Diva Dash fun run, food, beverages and more!
When: Saturday, August 13, 2011
Where: North End of Denver’s Cheesman Park – 12th St. & Humboldt St.
Fee: There is no registration fee for AIDS Walk Colorado, however we rely on money raised through participants of AIDS Walk Colorado to continue providing services to those living with HIV and AIDS.
Schedule of Events: 7:30 a.m. Registration Begins7:30 a.m. Vendors Open8:30 a.m. Warm Up9:00 a.m. Opening Ceremony9:30 a.m. Run Kickoff9:35 a.m. Walk step off following last runner9:45 a.m. Beer Garden Opens9:45 a.m. Food Vendors Open9:45 a.m. Entertainment Begins10:00 a.m. Volleyball Tournament Begins10:25 a.m. Runner Awards Ceremony11:30 a.m. Diva Dash Stiletto Fun Run Kicks Off2:00 p.m. Event Ends
Incentives: Various fundraising prizes will be awarded to individuals who reach these fundraising earmarks:Raise $52.80 = AIDS Walk Colorado Car MagnetRaise $100 or more = Official AIDS Walk Colorado T-ShirtAll participants are encouraged to register at www.AIDSwalkcolorado.org and begin fundraising today! Participants may set up a personal fundraising page to collect on-line donations and may download a pledge form to collect off line pledges.
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