Longest Walk 3 Northern Route 2011 - 'Reversing Diabetes in Native America'
This great green event is over now!
| Date: |
Mon February 14 2011
to
Fri July 8 2011
Walk begins Feb 14th in Portland OR & ends July 8 in Wash DC |
| Where: |
Northern Route across the U.S.
Stops in various communities.
Oregon, [ Map it!] |
Event Type: |
Other(see description) |
| Web Site: |
http://earthbornproductions.com/LWNR3.html |
Portland, OR to Washington DC * February 14 - July 8, 2011
Contact: Chris Francisco
indigenouswalkabout@yahoo.com
(503) 515-6239
This is a 5,000+ mile Walk Across America to bring awareness of the devastating effects of diabetes and how it can be reversed by changing our entire diet and lifestyle! This disease is at epidemic levels across America, and throughout Indian Country.
We will hold community talks along the way about reversing diabetes, and heart disease. We will be advocating for major changes in our eating habits, while promoting beneficial exercise programs. Our goal will be to REVERSE DIABETES AND RAISE THE CONSCIOUS OF AMERICA THAT WE MUST HALT THE WORST DIET IN THE WORLD!
We will be leaving Portland, OR on February 14, 2011 following a ceremony, and other events, and entering Washington DC on July 8th, 2011. PLEASE SEE NOTES FOR ROUTE MAP AND LIST OF CITIES AND TOWNS THE WALKERS WILL WALK THROUGH! See website linked above.
This event has a ZERO TOLERANCE POLICY on DRUGS/ALCOHOL!
You, too, can be a part of this! Please consider donating to our cause. We are accepting gas cards and unencumbered funds to be used for support and emergencies.
We need contacts for food and and lodging in communities along the route, and runners to help with the walk.
We will also accept your generous donations through PayPal by clicking the DONATE button. Any donation, large or small will help and will be greatly appreciated!
More information at website linked above.
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