The seventh annual Chalk the Walk event will be from 3 to 7 p.m. Saturday at Promenade Park, 400 Water St., Toledo.

Organized by the Lucas County Opiate Coalition and the Toledo-Lucas County Health Department, the event is a remembrance of Lucas County residents who have died as a result of opioid-related overdoses and injuries.

Local artists, families, and friends are encouraged leave messages or draw art on sidewalks with chalk that will be provided.

Naloxone training will be provided, along with tips from the health department on ways to help avoid opioid overdoses.

Planned memorial activities will include a remembrance ceremony at 6:30 p.m., with a reading of names submitted by those who have lost a loved one.

Attendees should bring lawn chairs or blankets. Food trucks will be on

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