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GuluWalk is back in Dallas, Texas for 2008! To date, Dallas participants have not only provided a voice for peace in northern Uganda, but their fundraising results have also helped towards raising over $1-million for children's programs on the ground in the war-torn region. GuluWalk Dallas is looking to provide even bigger and better support in 2008. Join in the push for peace!


2008 GuluWalk Details

WHEN: Saturday, October 25 at 10:00AM

WHERE: Southern Methodist University. 6211 Bishop Blvd, Dallas, TX (214) 768-2860

GuluWalk Date: Saturday, October 25, 2008

Start Location: Flagpole on Bishop Blvd

Registration Begins: 10:00AM

Speaker: 11:30AM - Jessica Okello is the Women and Children Coordinator of ALARM Uganda and she will be speaking about the war effects in north Uganda and specifically, the effects the war has on women and children of these regions.

GuluWalk Start Time: 12:00PM

Walk Route: Mockingbird Ln, Hillcrest Ave.

End Location: Flagpole at 2pm

There is no registration fee, GuluWalk t-shirts will be for sale(cash and checks accepted) and those who raised $100 or more will receive free t-shirts.Water will be available for the walk, although we recommend bringing a plastic bottle for refills, and wearing long sleeved undershirts because of the chilly weather.Bring your family, friends and even pets for this event as we bring awareness to the ongoing war in north Uganda and its neighboring regions, as well as raise funds for the children of northern Uganda

Post-walk Events: There will be Ugandan beading for sale, and Ugandan Artist Fred Mutebi's artwork for exhibition and sale. Other events include Kroo Bay Initiative information table and Gideon Alorwoyie's internationally acclaimed African Percussion Ensemble of UNT will be performing.