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Support the Down Syndrome Community Buddy Walk on October 4, 2025

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Community spirit is set to shine at an October 4, 2025, Buddy Walk event supporting the local Down Syndrome community. Attendees can look forward to a lively mix of activities, including a volleyball tournament, food vendors, and engaging games to raise awareness and funds for an important cause. Teams will walk or run together, uniting in celebration and advocacy. Registration and sign-in kick off at 9 AM, followed by the official start at 10 AM. Organizers encourage participants and families to join in, promising a day filled with fun, connection, and meaningful support. Stay tuned for more details as the event draws closer.

Organizers are expressing deep gratitude to the businesses and individuals who have shown support through sponsorships and donations, demonstrating the power of community spirit. The event’s organizers say contributions play a crucial role in making events like this possible, benefiting families throughout the area. Anyone interested in adding to the event’s success can reach out via [email protected] to learn more about donation or sponsorship opportunities. Every bit of help further strengthens local ties and supports an important mission.

The annual event at Windmont is expanding its activities this year by adding an outdoor coed volleyball tournament. Organizers are inviting teams to sign up and compete, with all proceeds supporting a great cause. Participants can look forward to the tournament as a lively addition to the traditional walk, creating more opportunities for fun and fundraising. Anyone interested in entering a team can reach out by email at [email protected] or send a private message for more information. Stay tuned for further details as the event approaches, and get ready to spike for a good cause!

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