When

Thursday October 2, 2014 from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM CDT
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Where

Tyler Rose Garden
420 Rose Park Dr.
Tyler, TX 75702


 
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Contact

Mitiz Jones
Alzheimer's Alliance of Smith County
903-509-8323
info@alzalliance.org
 

2014 Butterfly Release 

The Alzheimer's Alliance will release around 1,000 monarch butterflies into the Tyler Rose Garden to commemorate persons with Alzheimer's disease or a related dementia, as well as their care partners and families. The release features a Mayoral Proclamation by Martin Heines, refreshments compliments of Brookshire Grocery Company and a butterfly house.

Pre-order one or more butterflies in honor or in memory of a loved one, care professional or care giver, click below.  Butterflies are $25 each and must be pre-purchased.  Butterflies will be distributed during the event at the Tyler Rose Garden on Thursday, October 2 at 1:00 pm.  At the check-in table you will have to opportunity to write the names of those you purchased butterflies in honor or in memory of on a lapel sticker to wear during the event.

Please contact Mitzi Jones with any questions you have.  (903) 509-8323.  Thanks for your support of individuals who are affected by dementias in our community and the Alzheimer's Alliance of Smith County!