Raised:
$14,397
72%Goal:
$20,000

Leeds and Grenville

Hosted by Senior Support Services

47Walkers10Teams11Volunteers

The Grand Parade is a family-friendly fundraiser walk that helps support local charities who provide essential care and service for aging Canadians. Team up, walk, and fundraise with us on Saturday, September 21, 2024!

2024 TGP Photos

Thanks to all of our amazing photographer volunteers! If you've got TGP Day photos or videos you'd like to share, email them to photos@bluesea.org.

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Event Day Details

Save the date - TGP Day is September 21, 2024!

StartGoogle Map

35 Henry St. Athens ON, K0E 1B0

Schedule

  • 10:00 am: Meet Check-in + Welcome
  • 11:00 am: Move Send-off
  • 12:00 pm: Munch Light meal served
  • 1:00 pm: Mosey Thank You! See you in 2025!

Not able to join us at the Main Event? We hope you'll register, fundraise and walk offsite with friends and family.

Route Details

  • Route Distances: We have a great route where you can walk 2.5 km or 5 km with us.
  • Rest Stop: There will be one rest stop with yummy snacks and drinks.
  • Signage: The route will be well-signed with our bold burgundy TGP signs.
  • Route Support: Route marshals and rest stop hosts will provide support along the route.
  • Walkers 12 and Under must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times.
  • No Pets: We love our little furballs like you do, but pets are not permitted at The Grand Parade except for approved and trained service animals. Read more about our pet policy >

Check-In

  • All walkers check-in personally at the event on Saturday, September 21, 2024.
  • T-shirts! Fundraising walkers who raise $150+ (or $75+ for those under 18) will receive a TGP shirt as a thank you on Event Day, while supplies last.
  • There is no registration fee to participate in The Grand Parade, but most walkers raise $250-300 or more in support of their charity.

Have questions? Visit the FAQ section!

Handling Money

  • Credit Card: The Best Option! Simple, secure, automatically tax receipted for gifts of $20+. Visit the Donate page, share your personal page link, or have your donor call the TGP Head Office.
  • Cheques: The Old Faithful - made out to The Grand Parade with your name on the Memo line. Mail them to TGP Head Office along with your completed pledge form.
  • Cash: You have 2 options:
  • 1. Login to FundHub, click “Enter $$ and Cheques,” create pledges for your cash donations, pay them off with your personal credit card, and keep the cash. OR...
  • 2. Write a cheque (made out to “The Grand Parade”) for the total amount of cash you’ve collected. Mail it to the TGP Head Office with your completed pledge sheet.

Waivers

All participants should register online.


  • Adults accept the waiver automatically when they register online.
  • Youth/Children under 18 need a waiver signed by their parent or guardian.
  • An online waiver form will be emailed to all parents/guardians before TGP Day.
  • Waiver forms will be available at check-in on TGP Day.

What to Bring

A few common sense suggestions:


  • A cell phone for emergencies (recommended but not required)
  • Good shoes for walking
  • Extra snacks if you have allergies or food sensitivities
  • Your own water bottle
  • A passion for the charity you're walking and fundraising for

Leeds and Grenville Maps

Check out this year's TGP route maps below:

2/5kmView + print!

This route will lap 5 times to create our 2.5km walk.

Leeds and Grenville Scoreboard

Are you thrashing the competition (for a good cause)? Find out here! Stats are updated every 15 minutes. See how you stack up on the national scoreboard >

Teams
Walkers

#

Team Name

Captain

Members

Raised

1

Will Walk For Candy

Nicole deGroot

9

4,261.00

2

Wobbly Walkers

Jodi Hall

6

3,230.94

3

Golden Soles

Louise Abrams

7

2,260.00

4

The Young and the Breathless

Hannah Duke

2

1,120.00

5

Team Runham

Lisa Runham

7

1,095.00

6

Fall Busters

Caroline Brinkert

5

1,020.00

7

Senior Support Services

Sarah Dodgson

3

795.00

8

Community Paramedics

Lindsay Davidson

4

371.00

9

Dang It, I Forgot My Web Shooters!

Spider - Man

1

145.00

10

The Housewives of CHARLESTON LAKE

Wendy Hyde

2

100.00

#

Name

Team Name

Donors

Raised

1

Claudette Dunster

Wobbly Walkers

41

2,220.97

2

Marion Rice

Will Walk For Candy

51

1,671.00

3

Nicole deGroot

Will Walk For Candy

18

820.00

4

Roy Young

Will Walk For Candy

14

710.00

5

Kim Ducharme

Fall Busters

14

630.00

6

Madison Veltri

The Young and the Breathless

13

595.00

7

Hannah Duke

The Young and the Breathless

12

525.00

8

Chris Mooney

Golden Soles

4

525.00

9

Norah White

Golden Soles

6

500.00

10

Anne Schaafsma

Will Walk For Candy

18

475.00

11

Sarah Dodgson

Senior Support Services

6

405.00

12

Joan Kidd

Golden Soles

9

400.00

13

Jodi Hall

Wobbly Walkers

7

354.97

14

Louise Abrams

Golden Soles

9

305.00

15

Stephannie Lafirst

Wobbly Walkers

9

280.00

16

Tara Bulley

Will Walk For Candy

6

250.00

17

Alicia Pearson

Team Runham

3

225.00

18

Shirley Hamilton

Wobbly Walkers

6

215.00

19

Susan Charbonneau

Golden Soles

3

200.00

20

Tyler Runham

Team Runham

1

200.00

21

Elaine Dekroon

Fall Busters

3

200.00

22

Mackenzie Sled

Wobbly Walkers

4

160.00

23

Jenna Morrison

Team Runham

2

150.00

24

Ashley Morrison

Team Runham

2

150.00

25

Heather Charbonneau

Golden Soles

3

150.00

26

Crystal Sled

Will Walk For Candy

4

145.00

27

Noreen Shepherd

Golden Soles

4

130.00

28

Tracy Ferguson

Senior Support Services

2

120.00

29

Julie McCarthy

Community Paramedics

2

120.00

30

Tanya Sinclair

Community Paramedics

4

110.00

31

Lisa Runham

Team Runham

1

100.00

32

Tina Montgomery

Senior Support Services

1

100.00

33

Spider - Man

Dang It, I Forgot My Web Shooters!

3

95.00

34

Lindsay Davidson

Community Paramedics

3

80.00

35

Michelle Shepherdson

Fall Busters

3

65.00

36

Chris Davidson

Community Paramedics

1

61.00

37

Jack Runham

Team Runham

1

50.00

38

Caroline Brinkert

Fall Busters

1

50.00

39

Naomi Cerqueira

Will Walk For Candy

1

50.00

40

Charlie de Vries

Will Walk For Candy

1

20.00

41

Ashley Astleford

Will Walk For Candy

1

10.00

42

Wendy Hyde

The Housewives of CHARLESTON LAKE

43

Allen Amanda Jack and Sadie Morrison

Team Runham

44

Kim Gunnewiek

The Housewives of CHARLESTON LAKE

45

Crystal Cordick

Wobbly Walkers

About Senior Support Services

Senior Support Services is a non-profit organization that helps seniors to remain safe, healthy, and independent, and to thrive in their homes and local communities.


Some of the services we provide for seniors and their caregivers are Meals on Wheels, Transportation, Adult Day Services, Foot Care, Diners Clubs, In-Home Respite, Lifeline, Exercise & Fall Prevention Classes, Home Help/Home Maintenance, Stroke Understood and more!

Contact Us


TGP Leeds and Grenville 2024

The TGP Team Participant & Donor Services
Toll Free 1.877.743.3413 / Phone 519.603.2250
Email leedsgrenville@thegrandparade.org

Got questions about The Grand Parade?
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