Posts Tagged ‘walk’
It’s FAMILY!
On June 5th, many of us came together at Veterans Memorial Park in Bettendorf, IA to celebrate acceptance. I (Pam) have always said our run/walk day is like a family reunion and this year was no different. What was different was the fact that we were joining all the other Playhouses in a day of…
Read MoreUnusual Year – Unusual Superhero
Unusual Year – Unusual Superhero We have an unusual superhero for an unusual year and invite you to come out of your shell and be… Generation G! This year due to COVID-19 we are holding this event virtually. The good news is that you can join and show your support and acceptance from wherever you…
Read MoreTogether!
The 2017 Superhero Run, Walk and Dash for Down Syndrome is just one week away. Last year we had approximately 700 people in attendance and we are on target to reach that again this year. Friends, family members, coworkers, and neighbors will come together to support local individuals with Down syndrome and raise funds for…
Read MoreA race of a different kind!
All the hype right now is our upcoming Superhero 5K, 1 Mile Walk and Kids Dash for Down Syndrome. We’re super excited and hope you are too! The Superhero run/walk is October 7th at Veterans Memorial Park in Bettendorf but we’re writing today to talk about a race of a different kind. Two races in…
Read MoreMy First Rodeo…
This is my first rodeo Superhero Run/Walk! The upcoming Superhero 5K, 1 Mile Walk and Kids Dash for Down Syndrome has been around for a while. It started 12 years ago as the Buddy Walk and has grown tremendously. Many families and volunteers have been participating since the very beginning. I have only been with…
Read More“celebrate”
This is the third in a series of blog posts related to the Superhero 5K, 1 Mile Walk and Kids Dash. The Taghon family has been instrumental in bringing what started as the Buddy Walk to the event’s current status that includes the 5K. We asked them the same questions as the other families and…
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