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Elks & Royal Purple Walk-a-thon
The 7th annual Elks & Royal Purple Walk-a-thon to support BC Family Hearing Resource Society’s for young deaf and hard of hearing children and children with speech and language needs was held Sunday, May 25th, 2008.
This fun, non-competitive event was hosted at Campbell Valley Park and raised over $10,000! Volunteers, walkers and donors participated to make this year’s event a success.
Special thank you to our emcee Jim McGregor who kicked off the event. Families enjoyed a barbecue after the event and lots of fun family activities.
We are grateful for the ongoing support of the Elks & Order of the Royal Purple who founded our program and continue to support our charitable efforts. If you’re interested in helping out with next year’s Walk-a-thon, please contact Ellen Peterson, Acting Executive Director at the Centre. Next year’s Walk-a-thon is already schedule for May 24, 2009 – see you there!!
BC Family Hearing Resource Society is a provincial program that provides comprehensive services to families with young deaf and hard of hearing children throughout BC. We also provide consultation and training to other professionals working with deaf and hard of hearing children. Funds raised also support our Surrey Early Speech and Language program serving children with speech and language needs in Surrey.
We are grateful for the ongoing support of the Elks & Order of the Royal Purple who founded our program and continue to support our charitable efforts.
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