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Perry Service Learning To Host 5th Annual Perry Community Walk & Roll

February 16, 2015

Contact:
Sera Nelson
O: (216) 586-5853 x 2
sera@wags4kids.com

MEDIA ADVISORY

For Immediate Release: February 16, 2015

Perry Service Learning To Host 5th Annual Perry Community Walk & Roll,

Bringing Awareness To The Abilities Of People With Special Needs

Benefit W.A.G.S. 4 Kids to Provide

Service Dogs to Local Children with Disabilities

WHAT:
Perry Service Learning (PSL) and W.A.G.S. 4 Kids are teaming up to host the 5th annual Perry Community Walk & Roll on Wednesday, March 4th, 2015. This event is designed to bring awareness to the abilities of people with special needs.

WHEN:
Wednesday, March 4th, 2015 at 6:00pm

Register Now: http://perryservicelearning.weebly.com/community-walk–roll.html

WHERE:
Perry High School

1 Success Boulevard

Perry, Ohio 44081

INFORMATION:
Perry Service Learning (PSL) and W.A.G.S. 4 Kids are teaming up to host the 5th annual Perry Community Walk & Roll on Wednesday, March 4th, 2015. This event is designed to bring awareness of the abilities of people with special needs.

The program begins at 6:00 p.m. with Nick Walczak, a survivor of the Chardon High School shooting, sharing the story of his rehabilitation and experiences with his service dog. The event concludes with a 1 mile walk around the track in our Community Fitness Center where participants can participate in simulations and learn about local organizations that serve people with special needs in Northeast Ohio.

Exhibitors will include the Lake County Board of Developmental Disabilities, the Lake County ADAMHS Board, W.A.G.S. 4 Kids, Laketran, Camp Sue Osborne, Unique Like Me, The Shoppe in the City & Vocations Solutions for Adults, NAMI, and PSL student simulations.

Free t-shirts will be provided for the first 50 people who complete the awareness walk. In order for the event organizers to plan accordingly, we request that all participants pre-register using the form at:http://perryservicelearning.weebly.com/community-walk–roll.html

If you have questions about this event, please contact Mark Soeder or Allison Trentanelli at soederm@perry-lake.org or trentanellia@perry-lake.org