Galveston College’s 2017-2018 Lecture Series “The Brain” kicked off Tuesday evening with a lecture by Dr. Mukaila Raji of UTMB on “Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Dementias”.

Pictured are lecture coordinators Galveston College’s Priselda Perez and Vicki Jernigan with presenter Dr. Mukalia Raji, Alzheimer’s Walk organizer Kathy Van Dewalli, Outreach Director for the Alzheimer’s Association of Houston Krista Bohn, Galveston College lecture committee member Laimutis Bytautas, Dr. Gail Cantini and her husband, Alzheimer’s Walk Chairman and College Regent Armin Cantini.

The Alzheimer’s walk begins Saturday October 14 at 8:00 a.m. at Stewart Beach in Galveston.