AZFoothills.com LLC

Join more than 12,000 Valley residents and visitors on Saturday, April 29 to raise funds and awareness for type 1 diabetes (T1D) at the JDRF One Walk. Participants will walk a 5K (approx. 3 miles) to benefit the local JDRF chapter. Fun activities and donation drop off begins at 7:30AM and the walk starts at 9:00 AM at Sloan Park (Cubs Spring Training Stadium) - 2330 W Rio Salado Pkwy, Mesa, Ariz. 85201.

Participants in the 5K Walk end inside of Sloan Park where the reigning World Series Champions Chicago Cubs play during spring training. After the Walk, kids are invited to run the bases and participants can enjoy live entertainment, food and beverages provided by Bashas’ Family of Stores, a kids zone area with activities for the whole family and a vendor village with loads of giveaways. Fox 10’s Anchor Ron Hoon will emcee the event and parking is available on site. For more information on JDRF or to register for the JDRF One Walk, visit www.walk.jdrf.org.