Author: Emily Denholm, ds-connex team member Walk Profile: Missoula Buddy Walk® Walk Date: Sunday, October 11, 2015 Who: Montana Down Syndrome Association Location: Silver Park; Missoula, MT Walk Registration Website: www.ds-stride.org/missoulabuddywalk MTDSA Website: http://mtdsa.org Mike and MaryAnn McGowan welcomed their son, Daniel, into the world in April of 1999. Daniel (more…)

Author: Emily Denholm, ds-connex team member Walk Profile: Grand Strand Buddy Walk® Walk Date: Sunday, October 11, 2015 Who: Grand Strand Down Syndrome Society Location: Grand Park at the Market Common; Myrtle Beach, SC Walk Registration Website: www.ds-stride.org/grandstrandbuddywalk GSDSS Website: http://grandstrandds.org/ The Grand Strand Down Syndrome Society will be hosting (more…)

Author: Rose Phillips, ds-connex team member Walk Profile: Reno Buddy Walk® Walk Date: Saturday, September 26, 2015 Who: Down Syndrome Network of Northern Nevada Location: Reno High School Foster Field, Reno, NV Walk Registration Website: www.ds-stride.org/renobuddywalk DSNNN Website: http://www.dsnnn.org/ This year, as the Down Syndrome Network of Northern Nevada (DSNNN) (more…)

Author: Emily Denholm, ds-connex team member Walk Profile: Reach For The Stars Buddy Walk® Walk Date: Sunday, October 11, 2015 Who: Reach For The Stars Berks County Location: Daniel Boone High School, Birdsboro, PA Walk Registration Website: www.ds-stride.org/berksbuddywalk Organization Website: www.berksreachforthestars.org “We love the Reach For The Stars Buddy Walk®,” (more…)

Author: Emily Denholm, ds-connex team member Walk Profile: Buddy Walk® of the High Country Walk Date: Saturday, September 19, 2015 Who: Buddy Walk of the High Country Location: Ashe County High School, Jefferson, NC Walk Registration Website: www.ds-stride.org/highcountrybuddywalk Organization Website: www.buddywalkofthehighcountry.com This year’s Buddy Walk® of the High Country will (more…)

Author: Jen Franklin Kearns, ds-connex team member Walk Profile: Columbus Buddy Walk® Walk Date: Sunday, September 27, 2015 Who: Down Syndrome Association of Central Ohio Location: Mapfre Stadium, Columbus, OH Walk Registration Website: http://www.ds-stride.org/columbusbuddywalk DSACO Website: http://www.dsaco.net/ In Columbus, Ohio, many of us spend our autumn Saturdays socializing at tailgate (more…)

Author: Jen Franklin Kearns, ds-connex team member Walk Profile: Atlanta Buddy Walk® Walk Date: Sunday, October 18th, 2015 Who: Down Syndrome Association of Atlanta Location: Centennial Park, Atlanta Walk Registration Website: http://www.ds-stride.org/atlantabuddywalk DSAA Website: http://www.dsaatl.org/ On October 18th, the Down Syndrome Association of Atlanta will host the 2015 Atlanta Buddy (more…)

Author: Emily Denholm, ds-connex team member Buddy Walk® Date: Saturday, October 10, 2015 Who: Fun Coast Down Syndrome Association Location: Flagler County Airport (Bunnell, FL) Walk Registration website: http://www.ds-stride.org/funcoastbuddywalk Fun Coast website: http://www.funcoastdownsyndrome.com/ “Our Buddy Walk is the highlight event of the year for the people involved with our organization,” (more…)

Author: Jen Franklin Kearns, ds-connex team member Buddy Walk® date: Saturday, September 26, 2015 Who: Green River Area Down Syndrome Association Location: Smothers Park, Owensboro, KY Registration Website: http://www.ds-stride.org/gradsabuddywalk GRADSA Organization Website: https://www.gradsa.org/ This September, the Green River Area Down Syndrome Association will celebrate their 18th Buddy Walk® event. The (more…)

Author: Emily Denholm, ds-connex team member Buddy Walk Date: Saturday, September 26, 2015 Who: Connecticut Down Syndrome Congress Location: Hammonasset Beach State Park Buddy Walk website: http://www.ds-stride.org/cdscbuddywalk CDSC website: https://www.ctdownsyndrome.org/ “It’s a lot of family fun!” Vice President of CDSC, Shanon McCormick says of the Connecticut Down Syndrome Congress Buddy (more…)