Wednesday, May 20, 2009

Legs for Literacy Run

Legs for Literacy!
Saturday , May 23rd
Glen Stewart School

Kids Fun Run/Activity Stations 9: 40- 11:00
5 km & 10 km Runs. Registration from 8:30 to 9:15. Race start at 9:30
POST RACE BBQ .... $1.00

Please come out and support the maiden voyage of Legs for Literacy. Put the fun back into fundraising by taking part in the kids 1km Fun Run and Activity Stations sponsored and organized by Olympian Kara Grant and Team of Sporty Kids.
There is a 5km and 10km run that showcases the Stratford area....neighbourhoods, seaviews, and wooded trails. The courses will be well marked and will sport 2 hydration stops.

The Kids Fun Run is free and there is no need to register. Just show up! Every child will receive a pair of running lacings inscripted with "Glen Stewart Elementary Laces Up For Literacy...Sponsored by Metro Credit Union."
Adults and Kids need to register for the 5km and 10km run. For children 16 and under, both races are free. 16 and over, if you are a PEI Roadrunner the cost is 10.00 and it is 11.00 if you are not.

Medals for the top 3 Male/Female in the 5km and 10km runs.

POST RACE BBQ Real Beef Hotdogs/Water $ 1.00
BBQ’s and Propane donated by Stratford and Area Lion’s Club

Please help us by preregistering early. All we need before Friday afternoon is:

~Your Name
~Distance you are running 5km or 10km
~Address
~DOB
and your cheque made out to Glen Stewart School.

If you are unable to preregister, you can register the morning of the run from 830- to 915 in the main entrance of Glen Stewart School.

A special thank you to our major sponsor Metro Credit Union - $1,670.00,
Town of Stratford - $100,
Sobeys - $40,
Great Hobbies - $100 PLUS Remote Control Helicopter ($150 value),
Stratford ESSO - $50,
East Link $250,
Stratford Subway - 100 Cookie Coupons,
Murphy's Pharmacy - 400 bottles of water PLUS Community Cruiser to attend event with sun screen info & samples,
Tim Horton's Stratford - coffee urn, coffee, cups,
Home Hardware Bird feeder and Bird seed ($50 value)
R.C.M.P.
EMS
Glen Stewart Adventurers
Stratford and Area Lions Club
Phil Trotter and Scouts
Rush Transport $50
Sporty Kids (Kara Grant)
PEI Roadrunners
A special thank you to the Staff, Administration and Parents of Glen Stewart School!

Thank you and God’s Speed!
Jan Rankin and Kim Bailey
Race Directors
Contact 569-0550