The 2017 Alzheimer’s & Dementia Awareness 5K/Walk will be held Saturday, April 8 at 9am in Prestonsburg. The event is sponsored by the University of Kentucky’s Alzheimer’s Disease Center in Lexington. Registration fee is $20 and there is a $5 discount for each person when registering a group of 10 or more. All must register at the same time to get the discount. Day of registration will begin at 7:30am and shirts are guaranteed to the first 50 registrants. The race will start in the Prestonsburg Municipal parking lot at 155 North Lake Drive. All proceeds from the race will go to the Alzheimer’s Association to fund research and treatment efforts. To register online, visit aptiming.com/race/386.