Get on your walking shoes and get ready for the Walk Now for Autism Speaks event.

South Tampa-Hyde Park Patch reader Kate Martin is urging everyone to attend the kickoff event Thursday, Feb. 7 at 6:30 p.m. at South Tampa Fellowship, 97 Biscayne Ave., Tampa.

Martin is seeking teams, volunteers and sponsors. For more details, see her event listing on South Tampa-Hyde Park Patch.

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