NATCHEZ — Join community leaders as they prepare to Walk to End Alzheimer’s. The team captain kickoff meeting will be 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday at the Natchez Grand Hotel. The come-and-go kickoff event will feature news, captain kits and refreshments. The walk is scheduled for 9 a.m. Oct. 29 at the Gazebo on the Bluff.

To learn more about the disease, and a list of services provided to families in Mississippi, visit www.alz.org/ms.

For more information, or to RSVP, e-mail ian.macdonald@alz.org or frankpamela@bellsouth.net.