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Join the NH Race for the Cure for Community Monday at the Community Oven

Amazing Fundraiser for an Amazing Event

The Susan G. Komen New Hampshire Race for the Cure is hosting a fundraiser on Monday, April 27 from 5 - 9 pm at Community Oven at 845 Lafayette Road in Hampton.

The 4th Annual NH Race for the Cure, a 5K run or walk to benefit Susan G. Komen Vermont-New Hampshire, kicks off at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 9, at Strawbery Banke Museum, in historic downtown Portsmouth, New Hampshire. A Kids’ 50-yard Dash, Silent Auction and Survivor celebration will cap the day’s festivities. Online registration for the Race is now open at www.komenvtnh.org/NHrace.

The Community Oven will donate a portion of every pizza sold directly to the NH Race for the Cure. Komen VT-NH will also have a table at this event with giveaways and a fun, beachy themed raffle. Everyone who attends the event will receive a $5 coupon good towards their registration to the Komen NH Race for the Cure.

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75% of the proceeds from the race directly benefits breast cancer education, screening and treatment initiatives in Vermont and New Hampshire and the remaining 25% supports Komen’s national and international Grants Research program. In 2015, the Komen VT-NH funded $300,000 to ten breast health programs throughout Vermont and New Hampshire.

For more information on the NH Race for the Cure or Komen VT-NH, call 802-362-2733 or 617-501-2728, or visit www.komenvtnh.org.

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