Heroes and buddies: Down syndrome walk lights up downtown Moses Lake
Down syndrome “heroes” jam out on stage at the Centennial Amphitheater at McCosh Park before the Down Syndrome Society of Grant County Buddy Walk Saturday.
Joel Martin/Columbia Basin Herald
Six-year-old Ava Vasquez, right, prepares to receive her hero medal from Sofia Sanchez before the Down Syndrome Society of Grant County Buddy Walk on Saturday.
Sofia Sanchez, 12, shows pages from the book she inspired, “You Are Enough,” encouraging people with Down syndrome or other disabilities to celebrate themselves.
Teams at McCosh Park begin the Down Syndrome Society of Grant County Buddy Walk on Saturday in Moses Lake.
Moses Lake High School cheerleaders (from left) Shelbie Harum, Emily Mowry and Ellie Abramson head out to a station along the Buddy Walk route with a sign to encourage the walkers.
People gather at McCosh Park in preparation for the Buddy Walk Saturday.
MOSES LAKE — The Centennial Amphitheater at McCosh Park was wall-to-wall smiles Saturday afternoon as the Down Syndrome Society of Grant County gathered for its annual Buddy Walk in downtown Moses Lake.
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