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Saturday, April 19, 2025

GURNEE PARK DISTRICT: The Largest GO Walk To Date! Celebrate GO Lake County on Sept 29

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Gurnee Park District issued the following announcement on Sept. 17.

Join the GO movement on Saturday, September 29 at 9:00 am. This walk will celebrate the GO success with music, prizes, light refreshments and a walk with 15 other GO Lake County partners.

"It's exciting to bring GO communities together for one giant celebration and a walk!"

John Ashworth, Health Equity Coordinator for Lake County Health Department

GO Lake County is planned to be the biggest group GO walk to date. Wear your GO shirt, or receive one at the event.

(Independence Grove | 16400 W. Buckley Road | Libertyville, IL)

Schedule of events to include:

•9:00 am reception and pre-walk activities

•9:30 am welcome ceremony and group walk 

There will be two routes available for walkers. One will be 0.8 miles, and the other 2.3 miles. Trails are paved and gravel. Walk is FREE to attend and for all ages. While other GO events are pet friendly, only service animals are eligible to participate.

With community participants, walking clubs and a variety of intergovernmental partnerships GO continues to move beyond a local wellness movement. This GO Lake County event is just the start! Hope you can join us!

Original source can be found here.

Source: Gurnee Park District

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