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| Pam's run |
Registration is now open for Neighbor Brigade's 3rd Annual Benefit Event:
Pam's Run 5K/10K
Honoring the Legacy of Neighbor Brigade Founder Pam Manikas Washek and
Supporting the "Neighbors Helping Neighbors" Movement she Ignited
Sunday, October 18, 2015 – 10:00 am, Wayland, MA
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| Pam's run |
HI-RES Images available upon request
WHO/WHAT:
Neighbor Brigade, a non-profit organization that mobilizes local volunteers to help their neighbors during times of crisis, will hold its 3rd annual fundraising event Pam's Run on Sunday, October 18th, 2015. The event will include a chip-timed 5K Run/Walk and a 10K Run at the Claypit Hill School, 40 Adams Lane, Wayland, MA. All proceeds will benefit Neighbor Brigade services and programs for neighbors in need across Eastern Massachusetts. Pam's Run will also feature fun for the entire family at a community festival with live music, kids' activities, food trucks and photo booth. Age-group awards and cash prizes for top finishers. Incentive prizes offered for top fundraisers (see pamsrun.com for details)! Thank you to our top level sponsors Circle Furniture and Joint Ventures Physical Therapy, Inc.
WHY:
Pam's Run brings together more than 1,000 passionate runners, volunteers, spectators, donors and corporate sponsors who care about those in need in their communities. Proceeds from Pam's run benefit Neighbor Brigade, the non-profit organization started by Founder Pam Manikas Washek who envisioned a caring community of "neighbors helping neighbors" during times of crisis. Pam's Run honors the memory of Pam and supports the movement she ignited – now celebrating its 5th Anniversary. Washek's sister Joanna Manikas and niece Jayme Nowland are co-chairing the planning committee with assistance from volunteers from within Neighbor Brigade's 29 chapters across eastern Massachusetts.
WHEN:
Sunday, October 18th, 10:00 a.m.
** Registration opens at 8:15 am. Festivities with kids' activities, live music and food for all will be hosted throughout the event.
WHERE:
Claypit Hill School, 40 Adams Lane, Wayland, Mass
REGISTER:
To register for Pam's Run or to join a team visit www.pamsrun.com.
Early-bird registration is $30 before 9/21 for a guaranteed t-shirt; $35 through 10/17 and $40 on race day. Discounts for teams of 8 or more. For more info see pamsrun.com, email info@pamsrun.com, or call 781-325-8580.
SPONSOR:
The organizers are actively seeking sponsors, in-kind donations and volunteers for race day. Learn more at pamsrun.com or email info@pamsrun.com.
ABOUT NEIGHBOR BRIGADE
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| Neighbor Brigade |
Neighbor Brigade is a 501(c) (3) non-profit corporation that establishes and mobilizes community-specific networks of volunteers to help residents facing sudden crises such as devastating illness, accident, or other tragic event. Our volunteers provide non-medical, non-monetary services and collaborate with the shared purpose of helping fellow residents. There are no eligibility requirements for recipients, who may self-refer. Neighbor Brigade is immediate, efficient and free and provides temporary support to those affected while strengthening the fabric of a community. To learn more, visit www.neighborbrigade.org.
Franklin has their own chapter in the Neighbor Brigade, you can find them on the web here
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