Past Buddy Walks
Submitted by Maria on Fri, 2005-05-13 02:23.
To celebrate National Down Syndrome Awareness Month and promote understanding and acceptance of individuals with Down syndrome, the National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS) in New York introduced the Buddy Walk in 1995. The Buddy Walk celebrates October, National Down Syndrome Awareness Month, and is sponsored by the NDSS, parent support groups, schools, businesses, and other organizations.
Past Buddy Walks in New Hampshire
2002, 2003, 2004 An historic walk through downtown Concord beginning and ending on the State House Plaza.
To celebrate National Down Syndrome Awareness Month and promote understanding and acceptance of individuals with Down syndrome, the National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS) in New York introduced the Buddy Walk in 1995. The Buddy Walk celebrates October, National Down Syndrome Awareness Month, and is sponsored by the NDSS, parent support groups, schools, businesses, and other organizations.
Past Buddy Walks in New Hampshire
2002, 2003, 2004 An historic walk through downtown Concord beginning and ending on the State House Plaza.
Mac's Apple Orchard, Londonderry--a fruitful walk around the apple trees;
Beaver Brook Farm, Hollis--a guided tour of local wildlife, flora, and fauna;
Derryfield Park, Manchester--followed by watching 2 Challenger teams play soccer;
Crotched Mountain, Greenfield--a scenic stroll on top of a mountain.