Memorial Health is hosting kickoff parties that are set to take place April 30th. The kickoff parties are meant to celebrate Memorial Health’s upcoming May walking challenge.
Taylorville, Decatur, Springfield, Jacksonville, and Lincoln will see these events ahead of the free Memorial Health Mindful Miles Walking Challenge that is set to take place during the full month of May.
Participants can sign up for the free walking challenge using the Pacer app on their phone. Each Memorial Health hospital is a hub for the walking challenges with individual kickoff parties, and participants who walk 50 or more miles during May will receive a free Mindful Miles T-shirt.
Listed below are locations and times of the upcoming kickoff parties:
Taylorville Memorial Hospital’s Kickoff Party for Mindful Miles Walking Challenge:
5 to 7 p.m. April 30 in the TMH Parking Lot. Participants can sign up for the challenge, ask questions, pick up free giveaways and more. Participants who walk 50 miles or more receive a free Mindful Miles T-shirt. Register for the challenge: https://www.mypacer.com/organizations/MHWalks/invite. Contact Jay Boulanger at 217-707-5258 for more information.
Decatur Memorial Hospital’s Kickoff Party for Mindful Miles Walking Challenge:
5 to 7 p.m. DMH Walking Trail. Participants can sign up for the challenge, ask questions, pick up free giveaways and more. Participants who walk 50 miles or more receive a free Mindful Miles T-shirt. Contact Sonja Chargois at 447-876-2117 for more information. Register for the challenge: https://www.mypacer.com/organizations/MHWalks/invite.
Springfield Memorial Hospital’s Kickoff Party for Mindful Miles Walking Challenge:
4 to 6 p.m. April 30 at the Edgar J. Curtis Memorial Learning Center, 228 W. Miller St. Participants can sign up for the challenge, ask questions, pick up free giveaways and more. Participants who walk 50 miles or more receive a free Mindful Miles T-shirt. Register for the challenge: https://www.mypacer.com/organizations/MHWalks/invite. Contact Galia Cossyleon at 217-588-7611.
Jacksonville Memorial Hospital’s Kickoff Party for Mindful Miles Walking Challenge:
4 to 6 p.m. JMH Main Entrance. Participants can sign up for the challenge, ask questions, pick up free giveaways and more. Participants who walk 50 miles or more receive a free Mindful Miles T-shirt. Contact Claire Peak at 447-784-3212 for more information. Register for the challenge: https://www.mypacer.com/organizations/MHWalks/invite.
Lincoln Memorial Hospital’s Kickoff Party for Mindful Miles Walking Challenge:
5 to 7 p.m. LMH Wellness Trail. Participants can sign up for the challenge, ask questions, pick up free giveaways and more. Participants who walk 50 miles or more receive a free Mindful Miles T-shirt. Register for the challenge: https://www.mypacer.com/organizations/MHWalks/invite. Contact Molly McCain at 217-605-5014 for more information.
Details on Taylorville Memorial Health can be found at https://memorial.health/taylorville-memorial-hospital/overview/
