ALS Steps For Hope in Marshfield
Sunday, August 27th, 2017 -- 10:16 AM
The fourth annual ALS Steps for Hope Saturday, Sept. 9, in Marshfield is a chance to honor loved ones who suffer from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, remember those who lost their battles and raise funds for research that one day will lead to a cure.The public is invited to join ALS Steps for Hope for a one-mile walk or 5K fun run through Wildwood Park and Zoo, Marshfield. Register at www.marshfieldclinic.org/als-steps-for-hope or beginning at 9 a.m. Sept. 9 prior to the race. A family welcome with guest speaker Dr. Jaime Boero, who leads ALS research at Marshfield Clinic Research Foundation, begins at 10:45 a.m. followed by the 5K at 11 a.m. and the walk at 11:15 a.m. At noon, everyone is invited for the family picnic lunch. At 12:30 p.m., Fun Run awards will be given and door prize and raffle winners will be announced. There will be a kid’s area with face painting, balloons, bubbles, obstacle course and bounce house.
Cost is $25 for adults and children 12 years and older. Registration includes a T-shirt, lunch and a chance for door prizes. Children under 12 are $5. Participants can form a team and create their own fundraising page at http://als-steps-for-hope.everydayhero.do/. Email questions to [email protected] or visit www.marshfieldclinic.org/als-steps-for-hope to register or make a donation. You can also find us on Facebook at ALS Steps for Hope, https://www.facebook.com/ALSstepsforHope/
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