Walk to End Alzheimer's:

The Alzheimer's Association's Walk to End Alzheimer's is Sunday, Oct. 12, at Independence Grove Forest Preserve, 16400 Buckley Road, Libertyville. More than 700 people from the Lake County area are expected at this year's event to raise awareness and funds to fight Alzheimer's disease. Registration will be at 8 a.m., the ceremony will start at 9:30 a.m. and the walk will begin at 10 a.m. Alzheimer's Association Walk to End Alzheimer's participants will participate in a 5K and will learn more about the disease, advocacy opportunities, clinical trial enrollment, and support programs and services of the Alzheimer's Association. Each walker will also join in a meaningful tribute ceremony to honor those affected by Alzheimer's disease. Start or join a team at alz.org/walk or (847) 933-2413.