Renton teen organizes walkathon for children with disabilities

All of the proceeds are going to the Experimental Education Unit at the University of Washington, where there is a small school for young children with disabilities.

March 5, 2013 5:08 pm

A Renton teenager, recognized recently as a “distinguished finalist” in the 2012 Prudential Spirit of Community Awards is organizing a walkathon this month to raise money for children with disabilities.

Anastasia Pallis, 18, of Renton, has put together the  Kids for Kids Walkathon, scheduled for 10 a.m. March 23 at Aviation High School, 615 S. 200th st. Des Moines,WA 98198.

All of the proceeds are going to the Experimental Education Unit at the University of Washington, where there is a small school for young children with disabilities.

For more information, visit the Kids for Kids Walkathon website, here, and to pledge money, click here.