Sickle Cell Anemia Foundation Hosts Walk, Benefit Dinner

“Walk a Mile for Sickle Cell,” hosted by the Sickle Cell Anemia Foundation of Oregon, will take place at 9 a.m. Sept. 9 at the American Red Cross, 3131 N. Vancouver.

The foundation will also host a sickle cell awareness benefit dinner and silent auction from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Sept. 23 at Mercy Corp Action Center, 28 SW 1st Ave. There will be door prizes and music. Tickets are $100 per plate or $800 per table.

For more information, please contact the Sickle Cell Anemia Foundation, 4927 NE 55th Ave., at (503) 249-1366 or visit www.sicklecelloregon.org.