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'Walk Across Oregon' Group Makes It to Lane County

By Paris Jackson
September 14, 2008
 
EUGENE, Ore. -- A group of volunteers and abuse survivors are trekking across Oregon to raise awareness about child sex abuse. Members of Walk Across Oregon finished a 10-mile leg of their tour today from Creswell to Springfield. If you're interested or want to donate to Walk Across Oregon's efforts, log onto www.wintreswishes.org.

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