THE SAUGUS ADVOCATE – FriDAy, JUly 21, 2023 Page 15 22nd Annual Walk of Hope to Benefit ALS - Lou Gehrig’s Disease - Scheduled for September 9th (Wakefield, MA) –The 22nd annual Walk of Hope for ALS, a 3.5mile walk around Lake Quannapowitt in Wakefield to benefit The Angel Fund for ALS Research, will be held on Saturday, September 9th. The walk begins with registration at 9 a.m. followed by the start of the walk at 11 a.m. The release of doves for those living with ALS and those who have lost their courageous FESTIVAL | FROM PAGE 14 cluding Truly Seltzers, Twisted Tea, Wicked Hazy and Angry Orchard, as you mingle with fellow 21+ attendees. Raise a glass to the celebration, relax with some games and enjoy the live music. Beach Fit Weekend: Looking to break a sweat and rejuvenate your body and mind? Join invigorating and free workout classes offered at the MoveStudios Mobile Stage with workouts on Revere Beach. From morning to the disease will be held prior to the start of the walk. The Angel Fund for ALS Research is a nonprofit charity dedicated to supporting the ALS research of Dr. Robert Brown, Jr. and his team at UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester. ALS, more commonly known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease, is a progressive, always fatal neuromuscular disease which leads to yoga sessions that allow you to connect with nature to high-energy group fitness HIIT classes, you can exercise in a refreshing beach setting while being surrounded by the incredible sand sculptures. It’s the perfect opportunity to stay active and find your inner balance. Sand Sculptures: Saving the best for last is the whole reason why everyone is coming to the Revere Beach International Sand Sculpting Festival: the sand sculptures! These sculptures are truly works of muscle weakness and as it progresses, results in total paralysis and the inability to speak and swallow while the mind and senses remain intact. Walkers of all abilities are encouraged to participate as individuals or as a team. To register as a walker or to register a team, log-on to The Angel Fund website at www.theangelfund.org or call the organization at 781art that captivate our imagination and transport us into a world of creativity and wonder. With just sand, water and boundless talent, Master Sand Sculptors can transform ordinary grains into magnificent masterpieces. With the theme of this year’s festival being “Celebrating 90 Years of Kong,” one cannot wait to see the artistry of an epic battle of Kong featured at the centerpiece. In addition to the centerpiece, there will be 15 Master Sand Sculptors from around the world in a heat245-7070. In addition to the walk around ed competition for $28,000 in prize money. Though all the sand sculptures are spectacular, make sure to watch last year’s first-place winner, Abe Waterman, or the People’s Choice Award winner, Deborah Barret-Cutulle, transform sand and water into works of art. CONCLUSION The Revere Beach International Sand Sculpting Festival offers experiences that will delight and entertain visitors of all ages. Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing world of WALK OF HOPE | SEE PAGE 17 sand sculptures while exploring the festival’s diverse attractions, including live entertainment, mouthwatering food, unique shopping and a lively beer garden. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable experience that celebrates art, entertainment and the joy of coming together. So, mark your calendars for July 28th through 30th and we hope to see you there! Stay tuned for more updates through our website www. rbissf.com, or follow us on social media.
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