Florida AIDS Walk Set for Sunday, March 20, 2011
City of Fort Lauderdale, Florida - Venice of America
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Florida AIDS Walk Set for Sunday, March 20, 2011

Matt Little, Public Information Specialist
(954) 828-4732 or mlittle@fortlauderdale.gov

Fort Lauderdale - The Florida AIDS Walk begins at 10 a.m. on Sunday, March 20, 2011 in downtown Fort Lauderdale.  While most of the walk will be along sidewalks, motorists can expect delays in and around the intersections and streets along the 10K Walk route.

Route:

The walk starts at Huizenga Plaza on East Las Olas Boulevard.  Streets impacted include:

  • SE 1 Avenue to Broward Boulevard;
  • SE 16 Avenue to East Las Olas Boulevard; Birch Road to Cortez Street; Seabreeze to Sebastian Street;
  • A1A to East Las Olas Boulevard;
  • East Las Olas Boulevard to SE 5 Avenue;
  • SE 5 Avenue to New River Drive;
  • SE 2 Avenue to finish at Huizenga Plaza.

Temporary Lane and Curb Closures:

  • East Las Olas Boulevard from Andrews Avenue to SE 2 Avenue beginning at 4:30 a.m. on Sunday;
  • SE 1 Avenue for the start of the event from Huizenga Plaza to Broward Boulevard from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.;
  • The eastbound curb and center lanes will be coned off to accommodate overflow walkers from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.;

Participants will be encouraged to remain on the sidewalk or within the coned-off curb lanes of East Las Olas Boulevard in both directions designated for this event from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.