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Buddy Walk Buddy Walk 2027Date coming soon, watch here for details Team LeaderboardSee how every 2026 team finished Grand MarshalsThe families who have led the walk

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Buddy Walk Family Fun Day

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What is coming up 31OCTTrunk or TreatSaturday · Suncrest Christian Church 4NOVBasketball!Wednesday · Watson Elementary School 11NOVBasketball!Wednesday · Watson Elementary School

Browse the calendar Full CalendarEverything on the schedule, month by month BasketballWednesday nights at Watson Elementary Friendship CenterOur home base in Schererville

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Playgroups, sports, game nights, dances, life skills and adult programming, for every age.

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August 26, 2026

$400 of $250 raised

A-Team

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August 24, 2026

$0 of $400 raised

Team Joel

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August 24, 2026

$2,825 of $2,000 raised

Dynamic Duo

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August 24, 2026

$2,105 of $2,000 raised

Simon Says

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August 23, 2026

$830 of $1,000 raised

Team Shanay

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August 23, 2026

$810 of $1,000 raised

Team Lee

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August 23, 2026

$700 of $1,000 raised

Molly’s Besties

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August 22, 2026

$880 of $1,000 raised

AYDEN’S Crew

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August 21, 2026

$3,830 of $5,000 raised

Team Cole-Man

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August 20, 2026

$1,978 of $1,000 raised

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