Video by David Corrigan | Voice of Stephanie Salazar

Hundreds took a scenic 2 and a quarter mile walk at Wailoa State Park on Saturday, raising money for the March of Dimes.

The March for Babies in Hilo will provide funds to support lifesaving research, community services, education and advocacy that help babies get a healthy start.

The March of Dimes is non-profit organization that helps moms have full-term pregnancies and researches the problems that threaten the health of babies.