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UHR Walk to Remember, Sunday, April 19 at Rockland Lake State Park, Congers, NY

Register now for UHR's 6th Annual Walk to Remember or the 26th Annual George Wodicka Hook Half Marathon and 5K Run!

United Hospice of Rockland’s 6th Annual Walk to Remember, in conjunction with the 26th Annual George Wodicka Hook Half Marathon and 5K Run, will take place onSunday, April 19, 2015 at Rockland Lake State Park in Congers, NY. Let’s walk side by side to remember loved ones and help support UHR.

Registration starts at 7:30 am, Walk begins at 8:30 am, rain or shine. To pre-register and avoid registration lines the day of the Walk to Remember, or to make a donation if you are unable to attend, visit hospiceofrockland.org/uhrwalk. To register for the Hook Half Marathon or the 5K Run, go to rocklandroadrunners.org/hook. Pre-Walk pick up and onsite registration will be at Dick’s Sporting Goods at the Palisades Center in West Nyack on Wednesday, April 15th from 4 – 8 pm. Pre-Race pick up and onsite registration will also be at Dick’s on April 15th and on Saturday, April 18th from 12 – 3 pm at Rockland Lake North Parking Lot.

For more information about the Walk to Remember, to form a team or to become a sponsor, please contact MJ Bray, UHR Special Events Coordinator at 845.634.4974 or email MJ at mbray@hospiceofrockland.org.

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When time matters most, United Hospice of Rockland (UHR) provides care, comfort and improved quality of life to individuals affected by serious illness and offers compassionate support to families and members of the community. Founded in 1988, United Hospice of Rockland is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations and meets the Standards for Charity Accountability of the Better Business Bureau, Inc. In addition, UHR received a third consecutive 4-Star rating from Charity Navigator. UHR’s mission is to enable patients with advanced illnesses to live in comfort, with dignity, and surrounded by those they love. For more information, call 845.634.4974, write to United Hospice of Rockland, 11 Stokum Lane, New City, NY 10956, visit www.hospiceofrockland.org, Like Us on Facebook atwww.facebook.com/whentimemattersmost, or Follow Us on Twitter @RocklandHospice.

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