The 2011 JDRF Walk to Cure Diabetes will take place on Saturday October 22, at Healthworks in downtown El Dorado. 

The Walk Corporate Chairman this year is Daion Gati. 

Walk festivities start at 8 a.m. and the Walk starts at 9 a.m. 

This event is the culmination of months of fundraising efforts by families, schools, hospitals, and businesses.

Families of children with type 1 diabetes will form walk teams to participate in this event.

Many of these families have spent the summer hosting fundraising events such as bake sales, talent...