Girl Scouts to Host Diabetes Awareness Event
Great Falls Girl Scout Troop 778 is working on earning their Silver Award this year. On Saturday, April 11, they will be hosting a Diabetes Awareness Walk which will feature a one-mile walk, fun games and activities, and live music by Brandon Diaz, an 18-year-old singer, pianist, and guitarist from Ashburn, Va. who has been seen on The X Factor and The Voice. Join them April 11 at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 1133 Reston Avenue, Herndon, from 4 - 5:30 p.m., to show your support and learn more about Type 1 Diabetes. Cost is $5 per person if received by April 10 at 11509 Saunders Haven Court, Great Falls, VA 22066, or $10 the day of the event. Make checks payable to Troop 778. Funds raised will be used to make care packages to be given to newly diagnosed diabetics.