Begins at Office for Senior Resources in Carmel

The local chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association will host a 3-mile fundraising walk on Sunday, Oct. 18 at the Putnam Office for Senior Resources in Carmel to raise money for research into the debilitating disease. Walkers can form, join, or support a team with a donation by visiting hudsonvalleywalks.org.

Registration begins at 9 a.m., followed by an opening ceremony at 10 a.m. and the walk at 10:15 a.m. As of Oct. 12, there were 34 area teams with 190 walkers and $32,890 raised toward a goal of $49,449. The local chapter, based in Poughkeepsie, serves the Hudson Valley and Rockland and Westchester counties.

The Putnam Office for Senior Resources is located at 110 Old Route 6. For more information, call Terry Kean at 914-253-6860 or email [email protected].

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