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2016 Port Washington Thanksgiving Day 5 Mile Run

Getting Reading for the Turkey Trot

2016 Port Washington Thanksgiving Day 5 Mile Run is scheduled for Thursday, November 24, 2016 (rain or shine).

Gathered for the traditional Port Washington Thanksgiving Day Run Sponsor Breakfast are Community Chest of Port Washington & Town of North Hempstead representatives and many of this year’s sponsors.

Pictured L to R: Lisa Yeung-Ng, Sylvan Learning Center; Leo Ullman, Vastood Properties, LLC; Scott Harding, Harding Real Estate; Joe D’Alonzo, Cow Bay Contracting; Gail Grossman, Om Sweet Om Yoga; Shari Thompson, Yoga Life; Jeanne Rizzo, Community Chest of PW Events Coordinator; Ellen Fox, Thanksgiving Day Run Committee; Ann Marie Allen, Anthony’s World of Floors; David Katz, Finish Line, technical race director; Michele Hyde, Community Chest board member; Cari Moon, Annette Jaffe Interiors; Jim Avena, Peter & Jeri Dejana Family Foundation; Richard Maxted, Community Chest board member; Julie Meer Harnick, Community Chest Executive Director; Hector Garcia, Community Chest board member; Tina Marzella, Sands Point Center for Health and Rehabilitation; Councilwoman Dina DeGiorgio, Town of North Hempstead; Bob O’Brien, Community Chest board member and Charlie Woehr, TD Bank.

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Sponsors missing from photo: Arena Sport & Graphics, Baker Air, Bott’s Service Center, Care Connect LIJ, Castlerock Contracting, Craft Beer Cellar, Gold Coast Family Dental, Gulfway Marine, Island Photography, Massage Envy, Mole Mole Mexican Grille, NY Environmental, Port Washington Federal Credit Union; Ruben Ganci Smile Designs, Schmergel Enterprises, Shake-N-Go Fashion, Training Station Athletic Clubs, Tweezerman International and WAC Lighting.

For information about the run or to volunteer, contact the Community Chest at 767-2121 or info@portchest.org.

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