TAPS Togethers: Carry the Load Relay, St. Clair Shores

May 12, 2024, 10:30 AM-1:00 PM Eastern

St. Clair Shores, Michigan

Registration Open from March 6, 2024 to May 7, 2024

TAPS is honored to be a part of the 2024 Carry the Load National Relay as a National Non-Profit Partner.

TAPS Family members of all ages are invited to participate in this very moving and inspirational memorial walk as you honor and carry your fallen heroes and represent TAPS.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS

Registration is required: Once you receive your registration confirmation, you will receive additional details for this event.

Check-in Time: 10:15 a.m. The walk begins promptly at 10:30 a.m.

Upon Arrival: Your TAPS Peer Mentor will be holding a TAPS paddle fan at the beginning of the route.

Route Start Point:
AMVETS Post 121
22427 East 9 Mile Road
St. Clair Shores, Michigan 48080

Route End Point:
Grosse Pointe Farms Fire Department
90 Kerby Road
Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan 48236

Total Mileage: 5.4 miles

Attire: Casual. You're welcome to wear your TAPS gear/attire if you have it and TAPS photo buttons as you honor your heroes during this event.

Cost: Free

Transportation: All participants will be responsible for finding their own parking or transportation to the starting point and finding their way back from the end point to their parking location or point of origin. You will need to either walk back or "rideshare" by dropping off a car at the end of the route.

Please reach out to tapstogethers@taps.org with any questions.

TAPS Carry the Load Participants

About TAPS Togethers

Community is important! This is why we create a broad variety of opportunities to bring the TAPS family together. TAPS Togethers are one-day, organized, social events across the country, led by TAPS Staff or a survivor like you, with the goal of expanding our peer support community.

If there is not a TAPS Togethers event in your area, consider hosting one. You know your community best! Perhaps you know of a simple cost-effective way to bring TAPS families together for a day of hope and healing in your area. We would love to hear from you! Please submit your idea and we will connect with you to explore the possibilities.

For more information about TAPS Togethers, please email tapstogethers@taps.org or call us at 800-959-TAPS (8277).