Join us for the APDA Optimism Walk!
Walkers will come together nationwide in 2025 to step towards supporting all people affected by Parkinson's disease. Your fundraising dollars at the Northern CT Walk will go directly toward the local community, expanding local program and services to help more people with Parkinson's disease live life to the fullest, as well as fund cutting-edge research to help find better treatments and ultimately, a cure.
Saturday, May 17, 2025
Time:
10:00 am - Check-in and pre-event activities
11:00 am - Ceremony/Walk to Follow
Location:
Farmington Polo Club | 162 Town Farm Rd | Farmington, CT
Earn our great incentive prizes along the way!
Raise $100+ Receive an Optimism Walk Shirt
Raise $500+ Receive an APDA branded cooler bag
Raise $1,000+ Become a Circle of Optimism Member where you will by recognized during the Opening Ceremony and receive a medal
For more information: please email apdact@apdaparkinson.org. Donations can also be mailed to APDA CT Chapter | PO Box 248, Shelton, CT 06484
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APDA 2025 Connecticut Optimism Walk - Farmington Leaderboard
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Joanne Berlinski $8,520.40 raised
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DANA GORDON $5,652.41 raised
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Bob Finch $4,000.00 raised
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Mya Michaud $3,738.76 raised
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Louise LaButis $2,572.60 raised
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Shelley Yerger $2,267.60 raised
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Kim Jacobsen $1,909.63 raised
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Robert Caroti $1,733.36 raised
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Michael Michaud $1,681.95 raised
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Olivia Baker $1,458.40 raised
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Bearingstar Insurance $11,731.40 raised
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Bare Bones Boxing / Rock Steady $8,878.05 raised
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Team Louise & Kim $7,527.36 raised
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Team Special Care $6,087.60 raised
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Team Parky Mike $5,420.71 raised
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UConn Health Warriors $4,258.88 raised
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ROCkin’ Rollers $3,823.60 raised
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Parkies and Friends $3,446.33 raised
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Everbrook Senior Living Team $3,368.00 raised
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Shelley's Steady Strides $2,777.60 raised
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1 Karen Mendoza $2,500.00
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2 Evergreen Woods $2,045.00
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3 Anonymous $1,400.00
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4 Joanne Berlinski $1,400.00
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5 Joanne Berlinski $1,100.00
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6 William Kropp $1,040.00
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7 Facebook Donor $1,000.00
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8 Anonymous $935.00
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9 Michael Michaud $856.96
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10 Holly Seymour $845.00
Our Supporters
- Anonymous 5 days ago
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- Margaret Harding 6 days ago $50.00
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- Karen Mendoza Last month $2,500.00
- Evergreen Woods Last month $2,045.00
- Joanne Berlinski Last month $1,400.00
- Anonymous Last month $1,400.00
- Joanne Berlinski Thank you for your generous donations to our Penny Auction! Last month $1,100.00
- William Kropp Last month $1,040.00
- Facebook Donor Last month $1,000.00
- Anonymous Designer Bag Bingo Last month $935.00
- Michael Michaud Proceeds from the Bake Sale Last month $856.96
- Holly Seymour Pinot for Parkinson's event Last month $845.00
Our Newest Participants
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Ronnie Dooley $0.00 raised
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Bob Finch $4,000.00 raised
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Renita Hilse $10.00 raised
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Tina George $50.00 raised
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Kara Brobston $0.00 raised
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Alex Hennessy $100.00 raised
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William Engelhart $0.00 raised
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Mark Snyder $100.00 raised
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Mayallys Mendoza $0.00 raised
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Augusta Ozdemirer $0.00 raised
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