Saturday, August 24 8:00am | CityPlex Towers TulsaWalk.org
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Saturday, August 24 8:00am | CityPlex Towers TulsaWalk.org
THEMORE WALKTHAN TO END ALZHEIMER’S IS MORE THAN A WALK, IT’S A MOVEMENT. A WALK 74,000 2,240 6,117 506 650 320 5,132 6th The Oklahoma Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association currently supports more than PROMISE GARDEN Our local chapter has volunteers working on a national level to keep Alzheimer’s on the forefront of discussion with policy makers. information referrals, signed up support groups, Promise Flowers are FREE and available at registration the morning of the Walk. Want to customize before the Walk? Flowers will also be available at Packet Pickup, August 21 and 22. When a person is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, their lives and the lives of their entire family are altered forever. Promise Flowers represent the unique, personal reasons people Walk. leading cause of death in the United States and is the only threat in the top 10 without a cure, treatment, or a proven method of prevention. SCHEDULE OF EVENTS WaLK DAY SCHEDULE We gave Saturday, August 24 CityPlex Towers 7:00am Registration Opens 7:30am Untimed 5K Run/Walk 8:00am Walk to End Alzheimer’s Ceremony & 1.5-mile Walk 10:00am Quarter-mile Walk 10:15am 100-yard Kids Dash care consultations and people affected by Alzheimer’s disease at no cost to the recipients, thanks to the generous support of our donors. In 2012, our chapter hosted Ways to Register • Register online at TulsaWalk.org through Friday, August 23 • Mail the attached paper registration form by Wednesday, August 14 • Register in person at Packet Pickup or the morning of the Walk The Walk To End Alzheimer’s builds awareness and creates a sense of community for our supporters. policy advocates, and promoted clinical trials throughout the United States. Programs like “Drawing on Memories” help people express themselves, connecting to past experiences and loved ones. Alzheimer’s is the annual conference attendees, and nearly Our annual conferences keep our local communities informed on the latest issues. *fees may apply community education participants. The Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s® is the nation’s largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer’s care, support, and research. Since 1989, the Walk has raised more than $250 million to help those battling the disease. The Walk unites the entire community - family, friends, co-workers, social and religious groups, and more - in a display of combined strength and dedication in the fight against this devastating disease. While there is no fee to register, each participant is expected to fundraise in order to contribute to the cause and raise awareness. I support the cause and vision of a world without Alzheimer’s disease I am supporting or caring for someone with Alzheimer’s disease I have lost someone to Alzheimer’s disease Visit www.tulsawalk.org for online registration and information Visit www.tulsawalk.org or call the Walk Helpline at 918-392-5012 for online registration and information Walking in Tulsa The Tulsa Walk features four events for all ages; an Untimed 5K Run, 1.5-mile Walk, Quarter-mile Walk, and 100-yard Kids Dash. The “state fair” atmosphere at CityPlex features giveaways from local and national sponsors, live music, tasty treats, fun for kids and pets, plenty of free water, Team and fundraising recognition, and much more. Oklahoma Chapter 2448 E. 81st Street, Suite 3000 Tulsa, OK 74137 P rese n ti n g ME D IA P rese n ti n g S pon sor Saturday, August 24 8:00am | CityPlex Towers TulsaWalk.org I have Alzheimer’s disease Packet Pick-up (required for all participants) Wednesday, August 21 and Thursday, August 22 Woodland Hills Mall, lower level in front of Dillard’s 10:00am - 8:00pm Claim your required Walk bib, Walk t-shirt (for raising $100 or more), and other important information at Packet Pickup. Here, you can also turn in donations, pick up your Promise Flower, and seek registration or fundraising help. Team Captains are encouraged to make an appointment if picking up for a large Team. Email [email protected] to set your Packet Pickup appointment. Questions? Email [email protected] or call the Walk Helpline at 918-392-5012. HOW TO FUNDRAISE EARN YOUR T-SHIRT MORE THAN A WALK Register. All Walk participants must register online, by mail, or in-person. Make a personal gift. Donors are more likely to make a gift if you show that you have already done so. Write your fundraising email/letter. The #1 reason people do not give is because they were not asked. Share your personal story with friends, family, and co-workers to raise donations and awareness. Plan fundraisers with your Team. Fundraising with your Team is fun! Check out the Team fundraising ideas in your Participant Center. Use ALZ fundraising resources. The Walk provides you with posters, matching gift forms, fundraising items to sell, and much more. QUESTIONS? Email [email protected] for more information, or call the Walk Helpline at 918-392-5012. WALK TO END ALZHEIMER’S MORE THAN A WALK REGISTRATION FORM Register Online at www.tulsawalk.org or mail this form to: Alzheimer’s association, OK dept 2845 Tulsa, ok 74182 WALK DAY INFORMATION Teams of 10 or more participants are eligible to compete for fundraising and recruitment awards. The Walk site is at CityPlex Towers (previously the City of Faith). The Walk courses are on 81st Street (which will close at 7am) and the campus of ORU. ALZ Star Teams. Top fundraising Teams the day of the Walk in 3 categories; large Team of 50+, medium Team of 26-49, and small Team of 10-25. Set a goal. We suggest a fundraising goal of at least $100 (t-shirt level). Participants who raise at least $300 are eligible for fundraising prizes. Participants who raise at least $500 are recognized in the Champions Club. Log in to your Participant Center. Fundraising is easy with the tools and resources in the Participant Center! Fundraise with Facebook, customize ready-made email templates, import contacts, and so much more! GET INTO THE TEAM SPIRIT! All participants who raise or donate at least $100 by the day of the Walk will receive an official 2013 Walk to End Alzheimer’s t-shirt. T-shirts can be claimed at Packet Pick-up or at registration the morning of the Walk. Champions Club The Champions Club is a highly competitive fundraising honor reserved for participants who raise $500 or more for the Walk. Club members receive both national and local recognition for their efforts. Champion Teams. Top overall fundraising Teams (to be determined at the close of fundraising, 30 days after the Walk) in 3 categories; large Team of 50+, medium Team of 26-49, and small Team of 10-25. Wheelchairs and strollers are permitted. For the safety of all Walkers, we ask that participants using wheelchairs or strollers stay toward the back of the Walk group. Largest Teams. In 5 divisions; Corporate, Faithbased, Friends/Family, Long-term Care, and School/ University. Skateboards, in-line skates, bicycles and scooters are NOT permitted at the Walk. Champions Club Award. Team with the most members in the Champions Club. Rookie of the Year Award. New Team with the most fundraising. National recognition for participants who raise at least $500 includes: • Champions Club commemorative medal • Fundraising badge on your Walk webpage • Thank-you certificate on national Walk thank-you webpage Local recognition for the top 50 Walk fundraisers includes: • Access to Champions Village the day of the Walk • Invitation for the participant and their top two donors to the Champions Club Luncheon • Official 2013 Champions Club t-shirt printed with name, rank, and dollars raised • Name, rank, and Team name in all Walk newsletters NEW! Medical Challenge Award. A traveling trophy presented to any Team in the medical services industry with the most funds raised. Champions Village. The first 20 Teams to raise $5,000 will receive a 10x10 tailgating tent in the Champions Village, complete with table, Team banner, catered breakfast for up to 25 Team members, and “purple glove” treatment! Champions Teams are encouraged to bring coolers, chairs, and snacks to their tent. Additional tents, or tents erected by Teams who did not raise $5,000 by the deadline, are not permitted. (Please fill in all fields and sign below.) First name (Please complete entire form) Type of Registration (Please choose one) Untimed 5K Run/Walk 1.5-mile Walk to End Alzheimer’s Quarter-mile Walk 100-yard Kids Dash Virtual Walker (those who cannot be present the day of the Walk) Team Name: Team Captain: JUMP START THE WALK BY MAKING A DONATION: $35 – Your donation helps the Alzheimer’s Association deliver education programs and support groups to assist more than 5.4 million Americans living with Alzheimer’s. $60 – Every dollar helps us to fund programs like TrialMatch to connect people to clinical trials and fuel the science that will find a cure. $120 – You empower our cause by engaging elected officials to make fighting Alzheimer’s a national priority. $ Total Make checks payable to Walk to End Alzheimer’s. M.I. Are you bringing someone with you to the walk who has alzheimer’s disease? If so, come to the Respite Tent and let the trained staff from LIFE’s Adult Day Services engage them in activities and provide refreshments and a cool, comfortable place to relax while you participate in the Walk festivities. The Walk will occur rain or shine. In the event of extreme weather conditions, the Walk may be cancelled. No refunds will be issued for donations or sponsorships. Prese n ting Spo nsor Last name E-mail address Prese n ting MEDIA City State Zip Phone Birthdate M M D D Y Y Y Y T-shirt size: Small Medium X-Large XX-Large Large PLATINUM SPONSORS XXX-Large Please Read and Sign Below: ASSUMPTION OF RISK, RELEASE AND PERMISSION Walk to End Alzheimer’s(TM) involves walking - an activity which may include risks such as, but not limited to, falls, interaction with other participants, effects of weather, traffic and conditions of the road. In consideration of being allowed to participate in this event, I hereby expressly assume all risks, including bodily and personal injury, death, property loss or other damages of any kind arising in any way out of my attendance or participation in the Walk to End Alzheimer’s and related activities. GOLD Spo nsorS It is my responsibility to dress appropriately. Although route maps, rest stops, refreshments, and other assistance may be made available during this event, I am solely responsible for my own health and safety. I represent that I am physically fit and able to attend or participate in this event. I hereby for myself, my heirs, executors and administrators, release, discharge and agree not to sue Alzheimer’s Association, its chapters, their respective officers, directors, volunteers, employees, sponsors and agents, from any and all liability, claims, demands and causes of action whatsoever, arising out of my participation in or attendance at this event and related activities whether resulting from the negligence of any of the above or from any other cause. SILVER Spo nsorS I agree that my assumption of risk and release hereunder shall be as broad and inclusive as is permitted under applicable law. If any portion of this agreement is held invalid, the remainder shall continue in full force and effect. I grant full permission in perpetuity to the organizers of this event to use, reuse, publish and republish my name and image as a participant in the event in photographs, video or other recordings. I have read, understand and agree to the terms of this agreement. If Participant is a minor, the parent or guardian must agree to the below: I am the legal guardian of Participant, and I hereby consent to his/her participation. I have read the foregoing agreement, and I hereby agree on behalf of myself and Participant to its terms. Participant’s Signature: BRONZE SPONSORS Date: Panera Bread, Inc Saint Simeon’s Woodland Hills Mall Parent’s/Gardian’s Signature if under age 18: Be sure to check out this year’s fundraising prizes at www.tulsawalk.org Leashed dogs are also welcome at this event. Be sure to visit the Purple pAWZ Tent for special treats and surprises for your pup. SPECIAL THANKS Address REQUIRED INFORMATION Ample, complimentary parking is available at the Mabee Center at ORU. Handicapped parking is available by reservation at CityPlex Towers. Email [email protected] to reserve a space. For Office Use Only Check # CC: Bib # Entered By:
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