March for Meals Lake County

Saturday, March 16, 2024 Past event
8:00 AM EDT
Mentor, Ohio
$6.30–$16.90 · 3 races
1 Mile

Event summary

Join us for the vibrant March for Meals Lake County event on Saturday, March 16, 2024, from 8 AM to 10 AM at the Great Lakes Mall in Mentor, Lake County! As part of the St. Patrick’s Day weekend festivities, this year marks the 17th edition of this beloved community gathering aimed at raising awareness and funds for nutrition programs supporting seniors in Lake County.

Participants will kick off the day with registration at 8:00 AM, followed by a spirited Shamrock-themed Mall Walk at approximately 8:45 AM. The indoor route features a one-mile loop, and walkers are encouraged to go as far as they can while enjoying morning coffee, a goodie bag, and the chance to win exciting raffle baskets. This event, part of the national Meals on Wheels America campaign, not only promotes healthy living but also fosters a sense of community and support for seniors in need of nutritious meals and friendly visits. Don’t miss out on this opportunity for fun, fitness, and philanthropy, all while enjoying lively musical entertainment by DJ Jesse Webb!

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  • 2024 March for Meals Lake County - In-Person Walk

    Incl. $1.90 Fee

    8:00 AM EDT

    $16.90

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  • 2024 March for Meals Lake County - In-Person Walk (Kids)

    Incl. $1.30 Fee

    8:00 AM EDT

    $6.30

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  • March for Meals Lake County - Virtual Walk

    Virtual

    Incl. $1.90 Fee

    8:00 AM EDT

    $16.90

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Organiser's description

The Council on Aging will present Lake Countys 17th edition of March for Meals on the Saturday of St. Patricks Day weekend this year, March 16, 2024, from 8 am to 10 am at the Great Lakes Mall in Mentor. March for Meals raises awareness and funds for the Council on Agings nutrition programs for Lake County seniors and is part of a national campaign for Meals on Wheels America.

Individuals will have the chance to purchase tickets and win valuable raffle baskets posted online beginning Friday, March 1st. Then on the Saturday morning before St. Patricks Day, Lake County will gather for the Mall Walk - this year with a Shamrock theme!

This Lake County event will be one of hundreds of local programs across the country that reaches out to their communities to build support for Meals on Wheels. The Council on Aging needs the community to take part in the fundraiser to help support an ever-growing number of seniors reaching out for nutritional support. Home-delivered meal services not only provide a nutritious meal, but also a friendly visit and safety check by one of the agencys dedicated meal delivery volunteers.

The indoor event will begin with registration at 8:00 a.m., followed by the walk kickoff at about 8:45 a.m. The walk route is a one-mile indoor loop, but walkers can walk as far as they are able during the event. In addition to camaraderie and walking for a great cause, participants will enjoy morning coffee, a goodie bag, an opportunity to try for additional raffle baskets and fun musical entertainment by DJ Jesse Webb!

Location

Great Lakes Mall - Food Court Entrance, 7850 Mentor Ave, Mentor, 44060, OH, United States

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