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Southern Illinois Diabetes Awareness Walk set for Nov. 14

CARBONDALE, Ill. (Heartland News) - The Southern Illinois Diabetes Awareness Walk is set for November 14 in Carbondale.

Participants will walk the Virdie 1-Mile Legacy Loop, a walk honoring everyone impacted by diabetes.

March of Faith Community Church is hosting the event.

The walk will begin at the University Mall. Registration opens at 9 a.m., opening remarks are at 10 a.m. and the walk will start at 10:30 a.m.

Organizers are asking participants to bring canned goods to support local families.

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Click here for more information and forms.

For questions, contact marchoffaithcommunitychurch@gmail.com or 618-457-8801.

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