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Cedar Crest Employees Run NYC Marathon for a Good Cause

Raise more than $7,600 for Alzheimer's non-profit organization, CaringKind

Cedar Crest employees, Sales Counselor Kate Tanis and Sales Associate Brian Cassidy, ran the NYC Marathon on November 6 and raised more than $7,600 for the Alzheimer’s non-profit, CaringKind. They completed the race in 5 hours and 10 minutes.

“Cedar Crest was honored to sponsor Kate and Brian as part of Athletes to End Alzheimer's,” said Cedar Crest Director of Sales Ray Guarino. “We are so proud of them for running 26 miles and raising much-needed funds to help find a cure for Alzheimer’s.”

Tanis and Cassidy are still collecting donations for CaringKind. For more information, visit http://ow.ly/Kp8k305WfOR.

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Cedar Crest is one of 19 continuing care retirement communities managed by Erickson Living. The scenic 104-acre campus is located in Pompton Plains, New Jersey and is home to over 2,000 residents. The community offers abundant amenities, hundreds of clubs and activities, on-site restaurants, a state-of-the-art medical center, an all-season pool and a fitness center.

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