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PI KAPPA ALPHA ANNUAL FOUNDER'S DAY 5K RUN/WALK

2nd annual Founder's Day 5K Run/Walk benefitting the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation

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The Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity

February 21, 2015

Chapter Address:

1566 Amberwood Creek Drive

Kennesaw, GA 30152

Phone: (678)634-4327

Email:mubeta5k@gmail.com

PIKES FROM KENNESAW STATE HOSTS 2ND ANNUAL FOUNDER’S DAY 5K

KENNESAW, GA – On March 7, 2015, Kennesaw State University’s Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity will conducting its annual 5k run/walk. This event will raise money for the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation-Georgia Chapter in honor of the chapter’s late brother, Carter Haines.

The race will start and finish at the Kennesaw State University’s Sports and Recreational Sports Facility in Kennesaw, GA. Registration Starts at 7:00 a.m. and race to begin at 8:00 a.m., rain or shine. The tax-deductible registration fee is $25 for all participants.

All participants will receive a t-shirt, a race bag, and a biscuit from Chick-fila (Barrett Pkwy/Town Center). All fitness levels welcome! This event is designed for the whole family to enjoy!

To register, donate and/or sponsor, please visit http://www.mubeta.pikes.org/foundersday5k

Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation is a non-profit organization that relies on generous philanthropic and volunteer support. It is also the first non-profit organization in the United States to focus on the brain tumor disease. Their mission is to provide financial assistance, social support, and information for families of children with brain and spinal cord tumors; fund research projects that improve treatment options and search for a cure; and raise public awareness of the disease and advocate on behalf of children who are affected.

For more information about the 2nd Annual Founder’s Day 5k, please visit: http://www.mubeta.pikes.org/foundersday

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The Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity was founded at the University of Virginia in 1868 and has grown to an international brotherhood composed of more than 270,000 members, 225 chapters and 150 alumni associations. Pi Kappa Alpha has maintained the largest average chapter size of any inter/national fraternity for most of the past 20 years, and through its members has donated millions of hours and dollars to philanthropic causes and community organizations across North America. Pi Kappa Alpha’s mission is to “develop men of integrity, intellect, and high moral character and to foster a truly lifelong fraternal experience.”

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