PARK FACT:
The Rockaway, Lenape, and Delaware Native Americans inhabited the land that is now Forest Park before the arrival of the Dutch in 1635.
Forest Park
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Light the Night Walk
Saturday, October 18, 20085:30 p.m.
Queens
Light The Night is an annual
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society event to raise funds for cures. It’s
New York City’s night to pay tribute and bring hope to thousands of
patients and their families.
Funds raised through Light The Night Walks support the work of hundreds of the world’s best and brightest researchers in their search for better therapies and cures for leukemia, lymphoma, and myeloma.
During this highly visible event participants carry illuminated red balloons, survivors carry white balloons, and gold balloons are carried in memory of loved ones lost. “Light The Night” is New York City’s night to celebrate and commemorate lives touched by cancer.
Check-in begins at 5:30 p.m.
Walk begins at 7:00 p.m.
Funds raised through Light The Night Walks support the work of hundreds of the world’s best and brightest researchers in their search for better therapies and cures for leukemia, lymphoma, and myeloma.
During this highly visible event participants carry illuminated red balloons, survivors carry white balloons, and gold balloons are carried in memory of loved ones lost. “Light The Night” is New York City’s night to celebrate and commemorate lives touched by cancer.
Check-in begins at 5:30 p.m.
Walk begins at 7:00 p.m.
Location: Forest Park: Forest Park
More Information:
(212) 532-5054
Light the Night
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Category: General Events, Volunteer Events
