Notices
'Pacing for Parkinson's'
The Johns Hopkins Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorder Center is
launching "Pacing for Parkinson's," a fund-raising effort scheduled to take place during the Baltimore
Running Festival, Saturday, Oct. 10. Participants can race in the marathon, half marathon or team
race, and run or walk the 5K. Children can participate in the Kids Fun Run. All donations will benefit
the center. For more information, go to www.active.com/donate/pacingforpd or e-mail
pacing4parkinsons@gmail.com.
Intensive English as a Second Language
Registration will end soon for the Hopkins Summer
Intensive English as a Second Language Program. Classes in
oral communication, reading and writing,
TOEFL prep, American culture and medical English begin on
June 29.
Content in the five-week program is geared toward
students and professionals who want to
polish their English for success in the classroom or in
their careers. Daily classes, complemented by
social activities, provide a full language immersion.
For more information, e-mail esl@jhu.edu or go to:
www.ltc.jhu.edu/esl.
Volunteers Needed
Johns Hopkins, the Baltimore City Health Department and Esperanza Center will
co-sponsor the first Latino Health Fair, scheduled to take place from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday,
June 20, at 430 S. Broadway. Bilingual (and English-speaking) volunteers are needed to help with
setup, logistics and breakdown. Refreshments will be provided.
A networking and pre-planning lunch meeting for confirmed providers and volunteers is
scheduled for Friday, June 19, from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Esperanza Center.
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