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Walk/Run for Wildlife and Conservation

This fundraiser is for everyone and anyone willing to walk, run or do a combination of both in order to raise money for conservation efforts such as habitat restoration, wildlife research projects, and other conservation initiatives.

Course length: Full course, 3 miles. For those who do not wish to do a full 3 miles, there will be exit areas at 1 mile & 2 miles.

Registration fees:
Adults 18 & over:
$25
Children under 18: $15
under 5: free
Day of walk registration: $30 for adults, $20 for kids under 18. Under 5? Still free!

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Check-in begins at: 8:15am**
Walk begins at: 9:30am

** Please note that after 9:00am there is an $8.00 State Park parking fee for those who do not have an Empire Pass.

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***Early Bird Registration Deadline: October 10, 2012***

***Raise $50 and up (per participant) in donations to waive the registration fee and receive a
commemorative event t-shirt. To qualify, a minimum of $50 in sponsorships must be received by
October 10th. All other sponsorships must be given upon check in.

Deadline for mail-in registrations: October 24, 2012

T-shirts are only guaranteed to those who register by the early registration deadline.  Some t-shirts will be
available at the event, but the size options are limited and are a first come first served basis.

Raise $100 and be entered to win a gift basket worth $250 in prizes!
All pledge checks are due upon check-in on day of event.

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