The Morgan County Autism Foundation is hosting our first annual “Walking with Autism” event. The walk will be Saturday, September 20, 2008 from 12:00-3:00 with registration beginning at 11:00 at Poston Road Elementary School in Martinsville. Individuals may register for the walk by contacting Kim Disney 765-318-0738 kdisney@citizens-banking.com or Angie Long 765-346-3000 Angela.Long@OneAmerica.com.

To qualify for an event T-Shirt, registration must be received by September 10, 2008 and participant must raise a minimum of $15.00 in donations. There is no set distance or number of laps required for the walker, 1 lap or 20 laps, please just come join the fun. During the walk there will be various booths set up, a silent auction, entertainment, and food. Please come see what all of the fun is about and help us raise awareness for Autism in Morgan County. All proceeds from the walk will go to benefit individuals in Morgan County with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

We are still seeking corporate sponsors and silent auction donations as well, please contact me if you would like more information. Our corporate sponsors include:

Diamond Sponsors: Ray’s Trash and Citizens Bank

Gold Sponsors: Tom Land Heating and Cooling, Clow Restoration, and Indy Southern Sting

Silver Sponsors: Creo Quality LLC and Indy’s Family Restaurant

Bronze Sponsors: Morgan County EMSA; Ritter Reality; Coffin, Coffin, and Mayfield; Home Bank; and Michael Ksenak, Attorney at Law

Thank you to our corporate sponsors and to SCI REMC, Operation Round Up; for awarding Morgan County Autism Foundation a grant to help make the walk possible.

Here is my reason to walk!!