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Autism Delaware holds annual walk
BY STEVEN BILLUPS
April 29, 2013
Katlinn Carlock of Delmar works on an organizing box at the Home Depot activity table. BY STEVEN BILLUPS
Ready for the walk in their new Home Depot aprons are in back (l-r) Marissa Prystash, Tori Jacobson and Serena Prystash. In front is Olivia Horvath. BY STEVEN BILLUPS
Ginger Shaud, left, talks with Southern Delaware Coordinator Melissa Martin. BY STEVEN BILLUPS
Ginger Shaud, left, talks with Southern Delaware Coordinator Melissa Martin. BY STEVEN BILLUPS
At one of the several craft tables, Rosemary Campbell shows her animal sculpture while hanging out with Chuckles the Clown. BY STEVEN BILLUPS
Tyler Williams of Millsboro takes his seat for the three-mile ride. BY STEVEN BILLUPS
Autism Delaware Board President Marcy Kempner thanks the supporters and tells them if goals are reached for this year's walks, Autism Delaware will have raised $1,000,000 just from funds from the walks. Holding the sign is Ethan Kempner. BY STEVEN BILLUPS
Singing the national anthem for the start of the walk is local student Dan Mchale. BY STEVEN BILLUPS
Leading the walk are volunteers (l-r) Pat Scott, Carol Materniak, Ann Marie and Lou Nepa. BY STEVEN BILLUPS
Autism Delaware held its annual walk at Cape Henlopen Park April 20. More than 600 walkers participated in the three-mile walk around the state park. Prior to the walk there were plenty of activities for families, along with food from local restaurants.
Many of the walkers formed up teams prior to the event like Team Devon from throughout Delmarva. Shown are (l-r) Sierra, Debby and Tom Shockley; Maria and Ryan O’Bara; Ashley and Austin Adams; Lauren Todd and Bernice Parentegu.
