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Join LeRoy Butler June 15 Stride & Glide for IndependenceFirst 5K Run, Walk, Roll www.StrideAndGlide.org

Try the Lambeau Leap!

Stride & Glide 2019 Walk Leader LeRoy Butler invented the Lambeau Leap, and THIS Saturday, June 15, you can join LeRoy at Stride & Glide for IndependenceFirst and try the Lambeau Leap for yourself at a fun exhibit we will have! Have a friend take a picture of you celebrating the way LeRoy did so many times during his career. 

Didn't see the video invite from LeRoy yet? Check it out!

Video of LeRoy Butler
The 2019 Stride & Glide for IndependenceFirst Walk Leader LeRoy Butler wrote a book detailing his journey "From Wheelchair to the Lambeau Leap" about his childhood disability and path to becoming a safety for Green Bay from 1990-2001, including during the team's 1997 Super Bowl victory.

Walk on Team LeRoy or buy a space to take a selfie or get an item signed
 

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What: The annual family-friendly Stride & Glide Run/Walk/Roll plus WERQ Dance Fitness, Kids’ Activities and Adaptive Gaming—a great day of outdoor activity. This year the event features Walk Leader LeRoy Butler!

When: Saturday, June 15, 2019. Registration starts at 8 a.m. Full event schedule here.

Why: Support IndependenceFirst's work for full inclusion of people with disabilities in all aspects of our community.  

Where: At our main office, 540 S. 1st St. in Milwaukee, with the 5K Run/Walk/Roll and 2.5K Walk/Roll traveling through Walker’s Point and the Harbor District. Come explore our neighborhood before joining us for WERQ Dance Fitness, Adaptive Gaming, Kids’ Activities and Lunch—there’s plenty of parking! 

Cost: Walk on Team LeRoy (Walk the 5K with LeRoy, special t-shirt and magnet) for $100 per person.

The general registration cost is $30 for adults and youth ages 12 and older (includes event participation, a t-shirt and lunch). Kids 11 and under are invited to participate for free (free registration does not include an event t-shirt).

Selfie with LeRoy or get an item signed: $20 while supplies last—(1) selfie for (1) person (must bring own camera) OR (1) item signed by LeRoy Butler. If you would like more than one person in the selfie each person needs to purchase a selfie space. Selfie/signing at same time as Awards Ceremony—Awards available for pickup after ceremony.

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Thank you to sponsors Marsh & McLennan Agency and Bell Ambulance.
 
For more information visit StrideAndGlide.org or call 414-226-8386 V/Relay. 

Participate in the event as a volunteer!

We still need to fill a handful of volunteer positions at Stride & Glide 2019! Volunteering is a fun way to support our mission and be part of Stride & Glide.

If you are interested in volunteering for Stride & Glide 2019 please contact Eric Moore at 414-226-8356 V/Relay.

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Packet pickup today and tomorrow. 


We will be holding pre-event race packet pickup today, Wednesday, June 12, and tomorrow, Thursday, June 13, from 4-6 p.m. at the IndependenceFirst Main Office, 540 S. 1st St. in Milwaukee. Questions: 414-226-8356 V/Relay. 

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