Family-friendly 5K Race/1-Mile Walk/.5 Mile Kids Fun Run will celebrate brain aneurysm survivors and honor those who have lost someone to a brain aneurysm.
Online, August 3, 2015 (Newswire.com) - Please join us for the 4th Annual Doris A. Connor Memorial Event for Brain Aneurysm Awareness on Sunday, September 20th at Oneida Shores Park in Brewerton, NY.
Doris Connor was a healthy, active, Registered Nurse who passed away after suffering from a ruptured brain aneurysm at the young age of 59. Her family and friends have since become steadfast in their efforts to raise much needed awareness of brain aneurysms and funding for research, as well as celebrate brain aneurysm survivors and those who have been lost to a brain aneurysm.
Her family & friends have become steadfast in their efforts to raise much needed awareness of brain aneurysms and funding for research, as well as celebrate brain aneurysm survivors and those who have been lost to a brain aneurysm.
The 4th Annual Doris A. Connor Memorial Event for Brain Aneurysm Awareness begins at 8:00am with registration, while the run/walk kicks off at 9:00am. The pre-registration fee to participate is $25. After September 6th the fee increases to $30. Children participating in the .5-mile run pay just $10.
The event takes place at Oneida Shores Park, which is located at 9400 Bartel Road in Brewerton, NY.
All who pre-register by September 6th are guaranteed a complimentary t-shirt (standard adult and children sizes available).
If unable to attend the 4th Annual Doris A. Connor Memorial Event for Brain Aneurysm Awareness, consider becoming a virtual participant by registering on the event website by September 6th and receive a t-shirt.
For more information and to register, please visit the event website by clicking here or email Hope Bednarski at Runfordoris(at)yahoo(dot)com.
The Brain Aneurysm Foundation was established in 1994 in Boston, Massachusetts with a mission to promote early detection of brain aneurysms by providing knowledge and raising awareness of the signs, symptoms and risk factors; work with the medical communities to provide support networks for patients and families; as well as to further research that will improve patient outcomes and save lives. For more information about the Brain Aneurysm Foundation, visit www.bafound.org.
Source URL: http://prweb.com/releases/2015/08/prweb12886001.htm
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