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Aetna is Premier Sponsor of ITNNorthCentral Connecticut™, annual “Walk for Dignified Rides for Seniors and the Visually Impaired”

Aetna named as the Premier Sponsor of the ITNNorthCentral Connecticut™, annual “Walk for Dignified Rides for Seniors and the Visually Impaired” The Walk will take place at Asnuntuck Community College in Enfield on Saturday, April 26, 2014. The event is slated to kick-off at 10:00 a.m.; registration opens at 9:00 a.m.

            People today outlive their ability to drive by 6 to 10 years. With ITNNorthCentral Connecticut™, senior citizens do not have to be housebound. ITNNorthCentral Connecticut™ provides rides to seniors and the visually impaired 24/7, 365 days of the year.

“Walk for Dignified Rides for Seniors and the Visually Impaired” provides the much needed funding to insure ITNNorthCentralConnecticut™, continues the commitment to have available dignified transportation for seniors and the visually impaired. Trained drivers, provide rides for any purpose, including medical and hair appointments, errands and lunch or dinner dates. It allows seniors to continue living an independent, connected life on their terms. ITN’s service area includes the towns of Bloomfield, East Granby, East Windsor, Enfield, Granby, Somers, South Windsor, Suffield, Windsor and Windsor Locks.

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            Additional sponsors include Seabury as a Journey Sponsor and Retina Consultants and Weatherby Associates are Drive Sponsors and Radiology Associates is a Trip Sponsor. The Walk has a fundraising goal of $30,000. For more information about the Walk or to become a sponsor, please call 860.758.7833 or email info@ITNNorthCentralCT.org. 

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