The 4th Annual "Alyssa's Hike for the Hearts" was held on September 20, 2008.
Check out the results on the "2008 Hike" page

Hike Day Information

Goodyear Heights Metropark play spaceWe will have a large sign set up near the main building located on Newton Street. Upon arrival, please sign in at the tables close to the building. You will receive your Hiker Packet at this time. If your pledges have reached the $50 level and have been turned in by the August 31 deadline you will also receive a T-shirt. At this time you can make any additional donations you have received after the deadline date - raffle tickets will be given for extra monies turned in.

You can arrive early - registration begins at 9:30 AM. The hike will begin at 10:45 AM. Upon completion of your hike, you are invited to join us for food and entertainment! Please remember to bring lawn chairs or a blanket to sit on.

Schedule:

  • 9:30-10:00 - Early Registration, Music, Entertainment for children- Abbey the Clown, face Painting and special Drawings
  • 10:00-10:15 - Welcome and Brief Program including the doctors from Cleveland Clinic who are conducting the research we will be supporting
  • 10:15-11:30 - Registration completed and all registered Hiker’s begin to hike the Trail
  • 12:00-1:00 - Food will be served and Raffles will be drawn.

Raffle Information:

1 ticket for every $10.00 raised. These will be given / pre-printed in the hiker packet. Those earning raffle tickets will be able to put them into the drawings for the prizes they would most like to win. Tickets will be given for those donations turned in the day of the Hike.

Prizes from the following and many other fine establishments:

  • Little Tikes
  • Step 2
  • Panera Bread
  • Bierce’s True Value Hardware

Food will be provided by:

  • Subway
  • Pizza Hut
  • Rita's Italian Ice
  • Main Street Muffins
  • Shearer's Potato Chips
  • Caito's Fresh Fruit Mkt
  • Outback Steakhouse

Beverages will be provided by:

  • Starbuck's Coffee (In Chaple Hill Mull)
  • Acme Fresh Market #20
  • McDonald's

Please make sure to register and submit/mail in pledges before August 31st to be eligible for your double raffle tickets!

Monies collected (CHECKS ONLY) can be mailed to: Alyssa’s Hike for the Hearts P.O. Box 42 Tallmadge, Ohio 44278

Use the Contact Form if you should have any questions - We look forward to spending September 20th with you all! Thank you for your support!

Alyssa