Fayette County

RSVP for ‘A Walk to Remember’

Remembrance ribbons lined the registration table before the annual Walk to Remember for National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month at Lexington Cemetery in 2004. This year’s event will be Oct. 8.
Remembrance ribbons lined the registration table before the annual Walk to Remember for National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month at Lexington Cemetery in 2004. This year’s event will be Oct. 8. Brian Tietz 2004 File Photo

Those who have lost a baby due to miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy, stillbirth or newborn death are invited to “A Walk to Remember” at 2 p.m. Oct. 8 at the Lexington Cemetery, 833 West Main Street.

Those who plan to participate are asked to RSVP to Deborah Mueller at 859-639-6904 or email Dmueller@bhsi.com by Monday. Participants should arrive at 1:30 p.m. for registration.

Baptist Health Lexington sponsors the walk annually in October to observe National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month. Parking will be around Section C and the Henry Clay Memorial. Activities will include a welcoming address, a one-mile walk, poetry reading, recognition of infants and an opportunity for parents to share. The walk will be held rain or shine.

This story was originally published September 25, 2017 at 3:51 PM with the headline "RSVP for ‘A Walk to Remember’."

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