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Blairs Tree of Hope Family 5k run/walk

Blair's Tree of Hope is having our second annual 5k run/walk event.  The run/walk will begin at 9:30am within check for the hour prior.  The route will take participants in a scenic paved 5k loop through the park.  All participants will recieve a commemorative t-shirt and finishing metal.  There will also be beverages and snacks around the race.


The motto of our event is "With Hope ALL things are possible"


Registration is $30.00 before June 1st and $35.00 after June 1st.  Children under ten years of age are $10, and children younger than three are FREE!

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At the event there will be the chance to register yourself in the national bone marrow data base. 


All proceeds from the event go towards helping Blair's Tree of Hope fufill their mission.  Their mission is to help families of children who have been hospitalized with a life threatening illness by providing them with meals, gas cards, grocery cards, parking passes, toiletries, magazines, books, etc..  Helping with the little things so that families can spend more time with their sick child.    

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We are also looking for volunteers and sponsors for our event. 

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