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5K run/walk Oct. 17 to benefit Ripple center
Friday, Oct. 9, 2009
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A benefit 5K run/walk will be held Saturday, Oct. 17, at the Harry Lundeberg School of Seamanship in Piney Point.
This event is being sponsored by the Friends of Ripple, and all proceeds will benefit the Vivian C. Ripple Center in Hollywood.
The Ripple center is the only adult day service program in St. Mary's County, and is under the umbrella of the department of aging.
The Friends of Ripple is a community-based organization whose sole purpose is to help support the center, and funding for the center is currently in jeopardy.
The run/walk registration begins at 7 a.m. with the event start at 8 a.m. Registration for the run/walk may be completed by going to www.active.com.
Preregistration is $20 per individual (event day the registration fee is $25) and $30 for families.
For more information about the benefit run/walk call 301-994-0352 or 410-610-8964.
