Thousand Oaks, CA July 8, 2010 - The Alzheimer’s Association, Ventura County Regional Office will be hosting a Kick-Off Party Thursday, July 8th for the 2010 Thousand Oaks Memory Walk at Conejo Creek North Park next October. Funds raised from the Memory Walk support the free programs and services offered by Alzheimer’s Association throughout Ventura County. This year’s goal is $71,000.
At this Kick-Off, people interested in participating in the 2010 Thousand Oaks Memory Walk on Saturday, October 2 from 9 a.m. to 12 noon will receive information about the Walk, how to start a Team and/or how to join a Team. The event will take place at BJ’s Restaurant and Brewery at 3955 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd from 5:30 – 7 p.m. with light refreshments, non-alcoholic drinks and great raffle prizes! For more information, please call (805) 484-6028.

About the Alzheimer’s Association
The Alzheimer’s Association signature event, Memory Walk is the nation's largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer care, support and research — and it calls on people of all ages to take action in the fight. Our mission is to eliminate Alzheimer’s disease through the advancement of research; to provide and enhance care and support for all affected; and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health. Our vision is a world without Alzheimer's disease.

For more information, please contact Angie Rosen at (805)484-6028 or visit www.alz.org/cacentralcoast.