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At least 79 WALK teams joined us for our 6th Annual NAMI WALK of Johnson County! Activities on WALK Day began at 9:00 a.m. and included performances by the Folk & Mirrors Trio – Ann Aschoff, John Kramer and John Bayless; a performance by the Kahraman Dance Studio Dance Ensemble and then warm-up exercises to start the WALK led by Wendy Stegall and Marie Wilkes; and the Old Capitol City Roller Girls who demonstrated their skating skills and led off the WALK. There were Kidz Zone activities including Gunny the Clown with balloons. There was a program at 9:30 a.m. in which Miss Iowa 2009 Anne Michael Langguth spoke and played the National Anthem on her violin. Also speaking were Miss Johnson County 2010 Emily Slavens, County Attorney Janet Lyness and U.S. Representative David Loebsack. At 10:00 a.m. the WALK began, led by Old Capitol City Roller Girls and followed by Miss Iowa 2009 Anne Michael Langguth, Miss Johnson County 2010 Emily Slavens and her WALK Team “MUST or BUST”, Family Team Chair Angela O’Brien and her WALK Team “Square Pegs”, Representatives of Business Team Chair Hills Bank and Trust Company: Roger Reilly, Brad Langguth, and Frank Juvan; U. S. Representative David Loebsack; and Johnson County Attorney Janet Lyness and the County Attorney’s Office WALK Team. Nic Arp performed to welcome the WALKers back at the end of the WALK. Our thanks to everyone who got involved! Please join us next year to Help Stamp out the Stigma of Mental Illness! to learn about ways you and/or your organization can become involved, contact WALK Manager Della McGrath at 319-358-8448 or the NAMI-JC website at www.namijc.org!
Location: Lower City Park (by the pond)
Iowa City, IA
Date: May 8, 2010
Distance: 5 K
Check-in: 9:00 am
Start Time: 10:00 am


For more information about this event, please contact:

Della McGrath
dellamcgrath@qwestoffice.net
Phone: 319-358-8448

You may also contact:

Mary Issah | namijohnsoncounty@yahoo.com
Phone: 319-337-5400


Family Team Chair: Angela O'Brien
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Honorary Chair: Kirk Ferentz

Honorary Chair:

Business Chair: Hills Bank and Trust Company

Representing Hills Bank and Trust Company: Brad Langguth, Roger Reilly and Frank Juvan

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Event Sponsors


Presenting Sponsor

KCJJ logo
KCJJ
   
 

Bronze Sponsor

Janssen, L.P. logo
Janssen, L.P.
PIP Printing and Marketing Service  
 

Supporter

City Carton Recycling logo
City Carton Recycling
Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service logo
Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service
Hills Bank and Trust Company
Kentucky Fried Chicken, Iowa City MidWestOne Bank logo
MidWestOne Bank
Quality Care Storage Company
Shoemaker & Haaland Professional Engineers logo
Shoemaker & Haaland Professional Engineers
University of Iowa Health Care logo
University of Iowa Health Care
 
 

Kilometer Sponsor

Aero Rental & Party Shop Collins Community Credit Union First United Methodist Church, Iowa City
GISOLFI, HAYEK, RUYLE & SCHUT, LLP Hawkeye Foodservice Distribution, Inc. Hillcrest Family Services
Lensing Funeral & Cremation Service Marv's Glass Specialties, Inc. Old Capitol Kiwanis
Pagliai's Pizza Panera Bread Bakery-Cafe Pilot Club of Iowa City
Scheels All Sports St. Luke's Hospital The Thai Spice
The Wave Length University of Iowa Community Credit Union  
 

 

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Last Updated: 06/24/2010
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