Spooner House Is Asking For Helping Hands And Feet On May 18
Spooner House invites willing walkers and runners too, to the Derby Greenway on Saturday, May 18 starting at 9 a.m. (rain or shine) to take part in the 16th annual Walk for the Hungry and Homeless.
Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. and walkers may begin whenever they arrive.
Participants are asked to make donations in any amount that fits their budget, ask others to sponsor them for additional funds and seek matching donations from employers.
However, a minimum donation of $20 will be required for each participant to receive the commemorative walk T‑shirt.
All proceeds benefit Spooner House.
For walk registration and sponsorship forms or more information please call 203 – 225-0453 ext. 102 or speak with Tony Vellucci or e‑mail him at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).
You may also visit actspooner.org.
The entire walk route is 3.4 miles, but participants may travel any distance they choose and water will be provided at the halfway point along the 1.7 mile Greenway.
The Derby Greenway provides a safe, vehicle-free, boardwalk style route with great scenery along the Naugatuck River.
Strollers are welcome, and participants may begin the route whenever they arrive.
Please use the Division Street entrance and park at BJs. Meet at the Derby Greenway fountain.
This year information will be provided by the Valley Parish Nurse Program at Griffin Hospital on healthy living and blood pressure. Liquid Lunch, will be providing delicious homemade refreshments for all participants.
Spooner House appreciates the generous support they have received from Platinum sponsor, Valley Community Foundation for this year’s Walk for the Hungry and Homeless.
Gold Sponsors are: AD-MERICA and Employment Options, LLC; Silver Sponsors are: Adams Hometown Markets, Aquarion Water Company, Calvert Safe & Lock, Gary’s East Coast Service (commercial appliance maintenance and repair), First Church of Christ in Woodbridge, Tuttle Insurance Group, Pepe Realty, Unilever and Webster Bank; Bronze
Sponsors are: Data Tel, OEM Controls, Naugatuck Valley Savings and Loan, Staley Robeson and R.D. Scinto, Inc. An additional contribution was received by the Brookside Inn Restaurant.
What: Walk for the Hungry and Homeless
Who: Charity Walk to benefit Spooner House
When: Saturday, May 18
Registration begins at 8:30 a.m., Walk starts at 9 a.m. (RAIN OR SHINE). Walkers may begin whenever they arrive.
Pre-registration not required.
Where: The Derby Greenway – Derby, CT – Meet at the Fountain (Use the Division Street Entry next to BJs and park in the BJs lot.)
For information call 203 – 225-0453 or visit actspooner.org
Cost: Donations of any amount are requested. However, a minimum $20 guarantees the participant will receive a commemorative T‑shirt.
