FAAN Walk for Food Allergy slated for Sept. 7

Tim McLoone, owner of McLoone's at Favorites in Fords and founder the nonprofit Holiday Express, has been named the honorary chair of the FAAN Walk for Food Allergy: Moving Toward A Cure on Sept.7 in Long Branch. McLoone's 7-yearold daughter Hannah has a peanut allergy.

Nearly 100,000 New Jersey schoolchildren have food allergies, which has no cure.

Registration for the walk starts at 9 a.m. at the great lawn north of Pier Village; the walk begins at 10 a.m. The Walk is sponsored by Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network. To register to walk, visit www.foodallergywalk.org/ longbranch_nj.