BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P1H REFRESH-INTERVAL:P1H CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:Eastern Daylight Time END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:Eastern Standard Time END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T113000 X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:4th Annual Braille Trail Walk for Independence DESCRIPTION:Two miles can go a long way toward building a more inclusive Charlotte. The Braille Trail Walk for Independence represents more than a fundraiser. It's a family-friendly event promoting community a community designed and open to everyone\, regardless of how well you see. Join us on Saturday\, October 3\, 2026 for Braille Trail Walk for Independence our fourth annual event and our inaugural walk on the newly constructed Charlotte Braille Trail. Your partnership\, whether by walking\, fundraising or volunteering\, fuels Lions Services' comprehensive services to dismantle barriers for our blind and low vision neighbors. Every step and every dollar raised directly support programs that open doors to opportunity\, connection\, and choice\, including accessible technology tools and training\, wellness support\, and individualized services. Help us reach our $100\,000 goal every dollar raised changes lives and creates opportunities for greater independence.As you walk the Braille Trail\, you'll experience a unique\, multi-sensory path featuring tactile sculptures and fragrant gardens. The trail represents the best of inclusive infrastructure\, blending nature\, art\, and technology into a multisensory experience designed for everyone. Afterward\, celebrate with food\, music\, and mission engagement moments. Your participation makes you a partner in dismantling systemic barriers for our blind and low vision neighbors. Together\, we are creating a community where everyone can thrive. NASCAR Driver Connor Mosack will be joining us!Register Here: https://runsignup.com/Race/NC/Charlotte/WalkForBlindIndependenceStep 1: Register Today\nStart a team\, join a team\, or register as an individual participant. Ask your family\, friends\, and co-workers to join your team! (join an existing team or click on the blue create a team button.)\n \nStep 2: Start Fundraising - Together we are stronger!\nDonations make a huge impact!! Start a Fundraiser: OR Launch your own fundraiser. Then invite your friends\, family & coworkers to join and support you. Maximize your impact see if your employer will match your gift! X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Two miles can go a long way toward building a more inclusive Charlotte. The Braille Trail Walk for Independence represents more than a fundraiser. It&rsquo\;s a family-friendly event promoting community a community designed and open to everyone\, regardless of how well you see. \;

Join us on Saturday\, October 3\, 2026 for Braille Trail Walk for Independence&ndash\;our fourth annual event and our inaugural walk on the newly constructed Charlotte Braille Trail. \;

Your partnership\, whether by walking\, fundraising or volunteering\, fuels Lions Services&rsquo\; comprehensive services to dismantle barriers for our blind and low vision neighbors. Every step and every dollar raised directly support programs that open doors to opportunity\, connection\, and choice\, including accessible technology tools and training\, wellness support\, and individualized services. Help us reach our $100\,000 goal every dollar raised changes lives and creates opportunities for greater independence.

As you walk the Braille Trail\, you&rsquo\;ll experience a unique\, multi-sensory path featuring tactile sculptures and fragrant gardens. The trail represents the best of inclusive infrastructure\, blending nature\, art\, and technology into a multisensory experience designed for everyone. \;

Afterward\, celebrate with food\, music\, and mission engagement moments. Your participation makes you a partner in dismantling systemic barriers for our blind and low vision neighbors. Together\, we are creating a community where everyone can thrive. NASCAR Driver Connor Mosack will be joining us!

Step 1: Register Today
Start a team\, join a team\, or register as an individual participant. Ask your family\, friends\, and co-workers to join your team! (join an existing team or click on the blue create a team button.)
\;
Step 2: Start Fundraising - Together we are stronger!
Donations make a huge impact!! Start a Fundraiser: OR Launch your own fundraiser. \; Then invite your friends\, family &\; coworkers to join and support you. \;

Maximize your impact see if your employer will match your gift!

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