Down Syndrome Day awareness event set Thursday in Lincoln City

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    Down Syndrome Day

    Lincoln City’s first-ever Down Syndrome Day will be held Thursday, March, 21, from 6-8 p.m. on World Down Syndrome Day at Shiloh The Gathering Place, 2139 NW Highway 101.

    On this day, those who live and work with people with Down syndrome organize and participate in activities end events to raise public awareness and advocate for their rights, inclusion and well-being.

    Proceeds from a raffle will go to local causes and Lincoln County Special Olympics. The event will be hosted by Shiloh The Gathering Place in Partnership with Integrated Services Network.

    Attendees are encouraged to wear crazy socks and bright colors. Pizza, soda and cupcakes will be served.

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