In its third year, the Spokane Asthma Walk helps kick off asthma awareness efforts in May. Many local sponsors from the Inland Northwest, sponsor the Asthma Walk nationally.
May 19, 9 a.m. on the Centennial Trail at Mirabeau Park in the Spokane Valley. Forty-three corporate and family teams and an expected 500 walkers will participate.
The Walk is one of more than 150 American Lung Association Asthma Walks nationwide raising $8 million to support asthma research and educational programs. Many event participants have asthma or a family member or friend who suffers from asthma or another lung disease.
For more information, please contact: Cindy Thompson, Eastern Regional Director at (509) 325.6516 (cthompson@alaw.org) or Laura Martin, asthma walk coordinator, (509) 443.2361 (lmartin@alaw.org).
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