Mary Walker's Birthday Book Bash & 3K Fun Run

41 West 28th Street,Chattanooga TN 37408

06 May, 2023

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The Mary Walker Historical and Educational Foundation celebrates the life and legacy of Chattanooga literacy advocate Mary Walker with its first annual Mary Walker’s Birthday Book Bash on Saturday, May 6, at Harris-Johnson Park (41 W 28th St. in Chattanooga) across from the Mary Walker Towers. Event Details When: May 6, 2023 Where: Harris-Johnson Park across from the Mary Walker Towers Why: To celebrate the life and legacy of Chattanooga Icon Mary Walker This family-friendly fundraising event features: 📕 7 a.m. - 3K Fun Run/Walk for Literacy 📕 11 a.m. - Birthday Celebration Program / Book Debut 📕 Noon - Story Time - Storytelling for Children 📕 1 p.m. - Team Horseshoe Throwing Tournament 📕 2:30 p.m. - Team Cornhole Tournament All Day! - Inflatable Bounce Playground Register here: www.marywalkerfoundation.org/birthday "The Amazing Mary Walker" Book Now Available! “Once you learn to read, you will be forever free.” – Frederick Douglass The Amazing Mary Walker: America’s Oldest Student is a truly inspirational piece, enjoyable for young and old alike. It is a beautiful story of what is possible and how far we can go with hard work and love for God. Softcover is $12.99 and is currently available TODAY! Visit www.marywalkerfoundation.org to place your order. Books will be available at the Birthday Book Bash for sale!