Walkathon Program

CPC Walkathon 2008
PROGRAM

At Columbus Park, Manhattan:
9:30am Performance by seniors from Chinatown Senior Center

9:40am Performance by seniors from Open Door Senior Center

10:00am Kick-off Ceremony
Opening Remarks
Jenny Low, Chairwoman
Dr. Pearl Tam, Walkathon Committee Chair

10:05am Acknowledge sponsors
Present award to Chinese Radio and Chinatown Partnership LDC

10:10am Jenny Low announces Walkathon Grand Marshal Councilman John Liu
and hands over the Grand Marshal Sash to Councilman John Liu

10:15am Announce all VIP guests

10:20am Speech by VIP guests

10:25am Lion Kick Off Dance

10:30am Kick-off cutting of balloons
Lion Dance, John Liu will be the Grand Marshal to lead the walk

At Cadman Plaza, Brooklyn:
11:00am Welcome speech by President Chester Lee
Welcome Marty Markowitz, Brooklyn Borough President

11:10am Councilman John Liu will hand over the Walkathon banner to Chester Lee

11:15am Speech by Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz

11:30am Walkers leave Cadman Plaza

At Columbus Park, Manhattan

12:00 noon Magic show

1:00pm Math Competition

1:30pm Face painting
Arts & Crafts

2:00pm Closing