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Diabetes Walk for a Cure scheduled for Sunday, May 4

April 29, 2008 @ 09:19 PM

CHARLESTON -- The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundations Walk for a Cure 2008 will be held on Sunday, May 4, at the state capitol complex.

Registration begins at 12:30 p.m. and the walk kicks off at 2 p.m.

Over 30 Type 1 diabetic children and their families are participating in the event.

Eighty-five percent of the walk's proceeds will go to support research and research-related education.

Registration and other information is available at www.jdrf.org, or by calling Jenny Fisher at (304) 541-0545 or e-mailing jennyfisher@suddenlink.net.