North Shore Keep Well Society (“Keep Well”) will be holding a Keep Well Walkathon for Seniors in West Vancouver on September 8, from John Lawson Park to Dundarave Pier and return to John Lawson Park.
Some objectives of the Walk are:
- to strengthen the sense of community and belonging among Keep Well members
- to build the profile of the Keep Well on the North Shore, to attract more members and volunteers
- to honour Bette Rumble, who was a dedicated long-term Keep Well member, and a generous benefactor of our Society
- as a fundraiser for Keep Well through sponsorships
Walk Agenda:
Registration at John Lawson Park: 10:00 am to 10:30 am
Opening Ceremonies:10:30 am to 11:00 am
- Welcome by Mayor of West Vancouver
- Warm-Up Exercises led by Afsar Paidar, Keep Well Instructor
Walk: 11:00 am to 12:30 am
- John Lawson Park to Dundarave Pier and return (5km)
- A shuttle bus at Dundarave will be provided to transport those who chose not to walk back to John Lawson Park.
Post Walk:12:30 pm to 1:30 pm
- John Lawson Park Barbeque
- Music by John Cronin
- Draws for exciting Door Prizes
People can register for the Walk by filling out the Registration Form and attaching the registration fee of $10. Keep Well is requesting that you collect donations for Keep Well by asking friends and family to sponsor you on the Walk. All donations are gratefully appreciated with donations of $25 or more recognized by an income tax receipt. Please complete the Sponsorship Form and collect and attach all donations.
Completed Registration Forms and Fees, and Sponsorship Forms and Donations
1) Return to your Keep Well Site Coordinator (if your site is operating during July or August)
or
2) Deliver to the Keep Well Office 2nd Floor Lions Gate Centre, 1733 Lions Gate Lane
August 19 to Sept 6 – Monday, Wednesday or Friday from 9 am to 12 pm
or
3) Bring on Walk Day to John Lawson Park