Walk for Life

9:00 AM
Saturday Jun 26, 2010

Como Lakeside Pavilion
1360 Lexington Pkwy. N.
Saint Paul, MN 55103
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Two miles. Two hours. Hundreds of lives saved!

Celebrate life with hundreds of others through New Life’s 31st annual Walk for Life. It’s easy. It’s simple. And your participation will make a life-saving difference!
We’ll have food, entertainment, and fun all morning. The Walk will have more kid’s activities than ever before including face painting, an inflatable bouncer, relay races and more. It’s an event your whole family can enjoy.
Lace up your tennis shoes, put the kids in the stroller and join us as we walk for life together. Your participation will save lives!

Walk Day Schedule

8:30 a.m.
Registration & Check-in
9:00 a.m.
Kid’s Activities & Relay Races (sponsored by Anytime Fitness Saint Paul)
Music provided by Grace Church Village Band
9:30 a.m.
Welcome & Prayer
Walk begins

Get Started Today

It’s easy!

  1. Register online.
    Pre-register by May 15th to receive a mini jute Freeset™ bag.
  2. Set a fundraising goal and ask for sponsors.
    Aim to raise a minimum of $150 to earn your Walk t-shirt. Use the downloadable sponsor form or create your own personal online fundraising page. Begin asking your family and friends to sponsor you with a single tax-deductible gift and share your online fundraising page with everyone you know.
  3. Walk!
    Gather your friends, family or church group and join us as we Walk for Life. The fun begins at 8:30 a.m.!

Prizes

Raise $150
Walk for Life t-shirt

Raise $500
Walk for Life t-shirt
Custom Freeset™ jute bag

Raise $1500
Walk for Life t-shirt
Custom Freeset™ jute bag
An invitation to and recognition at our annual Life Partner event

Location & Directions

The Walk begins at Como Lakeside Pavilion, 1360 Lexington Parkway. Free parking is available in the north and south lot adjacent to the pavilion or the Como golf course lot.

Directions:
From 94, take Lexington Ave. north. The Lakeside Pavilion will be on your right.
From Hwy 36, take Lexington Ave. south. The Lakeside Pavilion will be on your left.

FAQs

What if it rains?
There is no rain date. We will walk rain or shine.
What if I can’t be there the day of the Walk?
No problem. You can walk on your own in your favorite park and simply mail or drop off your sponsor form at one of our five center locations.
Do I have to collect the money?
It’s up to you! Sponsors have the option of paying immediately (cash, checks payable to New Life Family Services, or credit card) or being billed for their donation after the Walk. On Walk day, please check in at the registration table and turn in your sponsor form and any money you have collected. We will have a report available at the registration table of any online donations you have received.
Where do I go to Walk?
The Walk begins at: Como Lakeside Pavilion, 1360 Lexington Parkway N., Saint Paul, MN 55103
Who is New Life Family Services?
New Life Family Services is a non-profit Christian social service agency licensed by the State of Minnesota. We serve more than 10,000 women, men and children each year through pregnancy related services.
Our FREE services include:
Pregnancy testing and counseling
Ultrasounds
Adoption services
Parenting classes and education
Abortion Recovery Groups
Maternity clothes and baby items
Single parent and adoption support groups
Why participate in the Walk for Life?
Walking with others creates community awareness of life issues and New Life Family Services’ mission.
The Walk is an opportunity for involvement in a positive, non-political pro-life activity.
The funds raised through the Walk keep New Life open.
How far do I have to walk?
One lap around Como Lake, which is roughly 2 miles.

Event Type: Fundraiser