Big Brothers Big Sisters of Windsor Essex logo. Image courtesy BBBS Windsor Essex official website.Big Brothers Big Sisters of Windsor Essex logo. Image courtesy BBBS Windsor Essex official website.
Windsor

Downtown walk to benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters

Those who enjoy an early summer evening's walk have a chance to support a worthy Windsor-Essex cause.

Students from the event management program at St. Clair College have invited the community to a Twilight River Walk Saturday evening on the Windsor riverfront, to benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters of Windsor Essex.

Registration for the event, which is open to the public, runs from 6 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the Great Canadian Flag, located at the foot of Ouellette Avenue.

The walk is set to begin at 7 p.m. and end with a closing ceremony at 8:30 p.m. The route is west from the Great Canadian Flag to Assumption Park.

Tickets are $15 for adults, and $5 for kids 12 years-old and under.

Complete information about Big Brothers Big Sisters Windsor Essex can be found on its official website.

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