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ETSU Medical Students Hosting Virtual 5K Fun Run/Walk On Nov. 13

All proceeds will benefit the Willow Unit at Woodridge Hospital.

November 1, 2021

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. — The Organization of Student Representatives (OSR) at East Tennessee State University’s Quillen College of Medicine is hosting the 2021 Quillen 5K Fun Run/Walk on Saturday, Nov. 13.

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All proceeds will benefit the Willow Unit at Woodridge Hospital, which is a 12-bed unit offering inpatient psychiatric care to children and adolescents in a caring, comfortable environment. The unit serves children and teens ages 6 to 17 (and 18-year-olds meeting criteria who are current high school students).

Registration is $10 and all participants are eligible for prizes, which include gift cards form local businesses. Since it is a virtual 5K, participants may choose their favorite spot to walk or run. Participants are encouraged to download a free run tracking app, take a screenshot of their time on race day, and email the results to quillenosr@gmail.com.

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Registration is available at www.etsu.edu/com/sa/ and closes on Saturday, Nov. 13. For additional information, email quillenosr@gmail.com.


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