Fort Wayne Walk Now for Autism Speaks

Fort Wayne Walk Now for Autism Speaks on Saturday, October 13

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Fort Wayne Autism walk raises over $16,000

Updated: Sunday, 14 Oct 2012, 8:05 AM EDT
Published : Saturday, 13 Oct 2012, 2:12 PM EDT

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) - The Fort Wayne Walk Now for Autism Speaks was held on Saturday, October 13 at the Allen County Fairgrounds.

The walk was one mile long and people could participate as individuals or as a team. 

The team "Levi's League of Extraordinary Walkers" raised $2,550 for Autism Speaks. Autism Speaks is the largest autism science and advocacy organization in the nation.

This year, the walk raised $16,134 total for the cause.

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