maine: bangor area aids walk set for may 19

CDC HIV/AIDS/Viral Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update MAINE: Bangor Area AIDS Walk Set for May 19
May 10, 2012

Bangor Daily News (05.08.12) - Thursday, May 10, 2012 Saturday, May 19, is the date for Bangor's annual AIDS Walk. The three-mile walk is organized by the Eastern Maine AIDS Network, a service of Penobscot Community Health Care; the money raised will support prevention programs and care for Penobscot and Piscataquis county residents living with HIV/AIDS. Registration begins at 9 a.m.; one hour later, the walk steps off from 370 Harlow St. For more information, telephone 207-990-3626, e-mail sweber@pchcbangor.org, or visit www.maineaidsnetwork.com.

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