Gulf Coast Down Syndrome Society held the annual Buddy Walk this weekend

2020 marked the 20th annual Buddy Walk for the Gulf Coast Down Syndrome Society.

However, this year’s walk looked a little different due to COVID-19.

- - 2020 marked the 20th annual - buddy walk for the gulf coast - down syndrome society.- however, this year's annual wal- looked a little different,- due to covid-19.- instead of a walk, dozens of- cars made their way through a - parade at the gulfport- sportsplex.

- gulf coast down syndrome societ- vice president linda- stewart says its important to - celebrate individuals with- down syndrome and their - families.

- - "first of all, theyre just like you and me.

They- just have an extra chromosome.- it's very much about inclusion,- advocacy for inclusion- - - - of our kids to be part of - society.

They can go get a job.- they can do anything we can do.- - - - october is down syndrome- awareness