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Register Today for Helen's Run/Walk 2019 in Sands Point!

Annual local event benefits Helen Keller National Center.

Angela Zapke, Community Contributor
Participants celebrate at the awards ceremony following last year’s Helen’s Run/Walk.
Participants celebrate at the awards ceremony following last year’s Helen’s Run/Walk.

On Sunday, May 5th, people of all ages and abilities will join together at the Sands Point Preserve for Helen’s Run/Walk 2019. The annual 5K/3.1 mile event benefits Helen Keller National Center for Deaf-Blind Youths & Adults (HKNC) and its mission to support those living with combined vision and hearing loss. Enjoy a fun-filled morning for the entire family while making a difference! All money raised goes straight to supporting the training and advocacy needs of deaf-blind people at HKNC.

To register for Helen’s Run/Walk 2019, please visit www.helenkeller.org/hks/events/annual-helens-runwalk. Check in is from 7:45 a.m. to 9 a.m., with the race beginning at 9:30 a.m. — rain or shine! For more information on this USATF-certified event, including how to start a team or join a team, contact Marina Carroll at 516-833-8310 or via email at Marina.Carroll@hknc.org.

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