(SAVANNAH,GA) Join Savannah’s own best selling author, restaurateur and Emmy Award-winning Food Network television star Paula Deen as she laces up her sneakers as Grand Marshal for The Seventh Annual Lowcountry Down Syndrome Society (LDSS) Buddy Walk Festival that will take place on Saturday, October 6, 2012 at 10:30 AM in Forsyth Park. Adult and child registration for the Buddy Walk is $12 per person, which includes a Buddy Walk t-shirt for each participant plus music, games, food and other family friendly activities. The festival begins immediately after the walk and lasts until 2 PM. Registration forms for the walk available online at www.ledssga.org or sign-up prior to the walk at 8:30 AM. www.ldssga.org