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[jknechtel@diabetes.org]

     Gather your friends, family and co-workers to enjoy a wonderful fall morning walk, winding the streets and parks of downtownYoungstown in support of the 25.6 million Americans, including over 330,000 in Northeast Ohio. The American Diabetes Association will be hosting its Step Out: Walk to Stop Diabetes on Saturday, October 20, 2013 at the Canfield Fairgrounds at the Arts and Crafts Building. Your support and fundraising will help sustain critical research, information and advocacy efforts of the American Diabetes Association.

At the end, enjoy a light breakfast, entertainment, music and healthy living pavilions before stepping out on the 2-mile or 4-mile route. Raise the minimum $100 and receive the 2013 commemorative Step Out t-shirt. Raise $200 or above and receive a special thank you gift in recognition of your fundraising achievement.

For information or to register, visit http://www.diabetes.org/stepoutcleveland or contact Event Manager Jennifer Knechtel at 216-328-9989 ext. 6741 or jknechtel@diabetes.org.