Hocker's Super Center and G & E Inc. in Millville and Ocean View support the Alzheimer's Association Delaware Valley Chapter each year by selling paper forget-me-nots for $1 each in memory of or in honor of someone who has or had any type of dementia. The campaign ran through the month of July in 2016 and the first week of August, and raised $5,658.
Ron Holloway, store manager, is shown presenting the checks to Jamie Magee, program coordinator for the Alzheimer's Association Delaware Valley Chapter, while Michelle Ciampo, the top cashier for the stores, looks on. Ciampo sold $,1254 worth of forget-me-nots for Hocker's Super Center; Rachel Thomson sold $831 for G & E Inc, and Haylee Olley sold $566 for Hocker's Super Center. Thomson and Olley were not available for the photo.
The Walk to End Alzheimer's will be held at Grove Park in Rehoboth Saturday, Oct. 22, with registration beginning at 8:30 a.m. There is no registration fee, and anyone can register online at www.alz.org/delval or by calling toll free, 800-272-3900.