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7th annual Boston Walk For PKD

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Dates:	Sunday, September 23, 2007
Hours:	Hours Vary see below
Ages:	Infants, Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Adults
In/Outdoor:	Outdoor
Cost:	$ see below
Category:	Fundraisers

The Boston Walk for PKD is 3 mile stroll around the Charles River at Artesani Park in Brighton to raise awareness and Help Cure Polycystic Kidney Disease. PKD is one of the most common hereditary diseases, affecting one in 500 people. It ultimatly causes kidney failure and the need for dialysis and transplantation in families for generation after generation. Yet, no one has ever heard ot PKD.

There is no Treatment or Cure!

This is a family event and along with the walk there will be a raffle, crafts for kids, food and The Mix 98 ice cream truck. A few of the raffle items include: A patriots mini helmet signed by Tom Brady, An autographed Revolution soccer ball and game tickets, An autographed Celtics Basketball and tickets, Red Sox Memorabillia, Restaurant Gift Certificates, Hand Painted Adirondack Chair, Boston Trolley Tour Tickets and much more.

To Donate or Register or For more information, visit www.pkdcure.org. or email Bostonwalk@pkdcure.org “A cure is our finish line!”

Thank you to the Boston Area Volvo Retailers for their support of the Walk for PKD.

HOURS

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Registration begins at 9 a.m.
Walk begins at 10:30 a.m

COST

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Registration $15 in advance; $20 at event, kids $10 in advance. Advance registration includes a t-shirt. All proceeds go directly to funding research.

WEBSITE

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www.pkdcure.org

LOCATION

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Soldiers Field Rd, Brtighton, MA, 02135 map
Phone: 508-981-3011

Artesani Park, Soldiers Field Rd, Brighton MA. Across from WBZ and the Days Inn. visit www.pkdcure.org, the Boston walk page for more specific directions

TIPS

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Free parking...(follow signs for Public Theatre). The right hand turn is prior to the traffic signal ahead. Stroller and pet friendly.