Making Strides Against Breast Cancer - Washington, DC
Saturday, October 31st
9am Registration, 10am Start
Washington National's Park
2 Laps around the Stadium, 1 Lap inside on First Concourse - Approximately 3 miles
Everyone, even those signed up online, must Register at the Registration Tent. No walker is permitted inside the Stadium without a ‘Registered Walker’ sticker. Money from Teams can be turned in at the Registration Tent
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After you register, be sure to go to the Survivor Area located at the Finish Line to pick up your FREE pink Survivor Event t-shirt and Ribbon!
Join us with your friends and family at 11:20 for our First Annual Survivor Reception with light refreshments, chance prizes and our Healthcare Heroes Awards!
Experience GOPINK!DC our Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Dragon Boat Team. Survivors, sign up for a ride on the GOPINK!DC dragon boat that will be running all throughout the the wallk. Registration opens at 10:30 AM with group sessions commencing approximately every 15 minutes thereafter (last session ends approximately 1:00).
Register at the GoPink!DC tables in the Survivor Reception Area or go directly to the docks. For more information please e-mail your interest or questions to gopinkdc@yahoo.com.
For a few donation dollars, come and get your Face Painted, Hair Sprayed Pink or Decorate a Bag for Trick Or Treating! All bags not taken home will be donated to the Children's Hospital filled with candy following the event!
Wall of Hope: Located to the left of the entrance, donate a few dollars and sign your name to our Wall of Hope!
Decorate a Bra with ACS CAN!: Located at the Wall of Hope, for a few donation dollars, decorate a bra with our sister Advocacy group ACS CAN!
Beginning at 10:30, Survivors and Pacesetters can enjoy a FREE massage on the stage at Centerfield. All other participants can receive a massage for a few donation dollars!
Check out the K9 Rockstar! Capture your team picture with the adorable K9 that has the National Capitol Region talking! Find out more about him at http://www.k9rockstar.com/ |
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Behind every dollar, there is a person, a story and a life being saved.
Join the American Cancer Society and your community in the challenge to reach our goal of $400,000 so that we can celebrate a world with more promise for a cure, more hope for our survivors and more birthdays created on October 31st at National's Park!
 Purchases Wigs for women going through Chemotherapy your mother, your sister, your daughter, your aunt, your neighbor, the stranger.
Purchases Mastectomy Bras your mother, your sister, - your daughter, your aunt, your neighbor, the stranger.
Assists someone in need of gas money to and from treatment for a few weeks
Funds a researcher searching for a cure (Just last week, the American Cancer Society welcomed it’s 43rd and 44th Nobel Peace Prize winners to it’s list of funded researchers!!)
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The top 5 highest fundraisers raising the most money between October 7th and October 30th will win a Making Strides Against Breast Cancer gift signed by the Washington Redskin’s Chris Cooley and Derrick Dockery!
Don't worry, you can still raise enough money by the 30th to get into the top 5! If you have any questions, be sure to call our local Strides Recruiters at 301-933-9350 to get great fundraising ideas! |
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Together we've raised
$303,870.14 online!
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