Join us at the Galloway School in Buckhead for the 12th annual Merrick’s Walk. The event is a 2.7-mile walk around Chastain Park in memory of Merrick Ryan, a 19-year old Galloway alum who passed away from anorexia in January 2000. All ages and fitness levels are welcome.
All proceeds benefit EDIN, the ONLY non-profit organization in Georgia committed to the prevention of all types of disordered eating and the promotion of positive body esteem through education, outreach, and action. EDIN exists to provide all those in need, regardless of gender, race, socioeconomic status and/or age with free educational resources regarding eating disorders, their contributors, effects and available treatment options. Our Community and School outreach programs reach thousands of Georgia’s students, educators, parents, and eating disorder sufferers.
When:
Sunday, March 25 · Registration begins at 12:00 pm
Events @ 1:00 pm
Where:
The Galloway School, 215 West Wieuca Road, NW, Atlanta, GA 30342
Sponsor an EDIN sign for this year’s walk.
Show your company, family, or individual support of EDIN through the purchase of a $100 EDIN sign to be displayed along the walk/run path and seen by hundreds of local Atlantans. Deadline for sponsorship is Thursday, March 15th.Please e-mail or fax completed form to Lisbeth Rhine at: lisbeth@myedin.org or 404-979-2801. Click here for sign sponsorship form and sign example.
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