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Hike in memory of your special person in Peoria
Tracey Cota
The 10th annual Hike for Hope, Finding Our Way, benefiting Billy’s Place will be held 8 a.m. April 1.
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The 10th annual Hike for Hope, Finding Our Way, benefiting Billy’s Place will be held 8 a.m. April 1.
Billy’s Place is a safe community for grieving kids and families located in the West Valley. The event is designed to help memorialize hikers' special person or pet or just to understand how to support others while they greive.
The hike will start and finish at Copper Hills Church near Sunrise Mountain, 27035 N. Black Rock Road.
The event is family and fur-baby-friendly, and for all ages. It features therapy animals, music, raffles, activities, food, and fun to make for a memorable event.
All hikers will start at the registration table anytime between 8 and 10 a.m. and then move through the activities and the self-guided hike with their group at their own pace.
The closing ceremonies and raffle winners will be announced in person to conclude the event at 11 a.m.
Registration is required in advance to ensure a t-shirt, however registrations are accepted until the start of the hike. Register at billysplace.me. Sponsorship opportunities are available for the event as well.