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The walk is May 28th from period 3 to 2:30
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Money is due by May 26th
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The reason for the walk is to raise money for the Stephen Lewis Foundation which is an organization that supports people living with AIDS in Africa.
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They provide funding for education, food, care, and medicne, as well as educating people about AIDS and how to prevent it.
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There are 28 million people living with AIDS in Africa & 14 million children orphaned by AIDS
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Each student must raise a minimum of $15 to participate in the walk ($20 if the money comes in after the 26th)
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After the walk there is a BBQ, music, a DJ, fun stuff!
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There are great prizes to be won including ipod nanos & itunes gift cards
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The first year we raised over $15 000
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The second year we raised over $9000
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This year our goal is for each student to raise $50 (that will be almost $50 000 for the Stephen Lewis Foundation)
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GO SIMCOE!
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Any questions, see Ms. Lockyer, Ms. McCardle or any member of the Simcoe Outreach Society (SOS)