Sexual Assault Honor Walk - McIntosh Democrat

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April 9, 2026

Sexual Assault Honor Walk

The Muscogee Nation – Muscogee (Creek) Nation Center for Victim Services is hosting its annual Sexual Assault Honor Walk, beginning at noon Friday, April 17th, Posey Park in Eufaula.

Make strides to bring awareness to end sexual assault on the MCN reservation!

This event is open to the public.

T-shirts are available while supplies last.

For more information, call (918) 7327979.

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