Nov 19: Join your area's first St. Jude Give thanks. Walk. and make a difference

Jeff,

 

I need your help again with your e-mail blog if you can blast this out for us!

 

We are hosting the St. Jude Give thanks. Walk. here at Kingsport Town Center and we really want to get our whole community to participate and help us raise $30,000 for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.  The details are below, so put your walking shoes on and let’s have a great morning of fun!

 

Kingsport Town Center (formerly Fort Henry Mall) will be hosting the St. Jude Give thanks. Walk. on Saturday, November 19^th to raise money for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. This is the first time that the Tri-Cities has been selected to host this national event and we are so happy to be part of this important fund-raising effort.  The Tri-Cities is competing in the St. Jude Give thanks. Walk with 80 additional cities across the USA including Birmingham, Atlanta, Denver, New York, Boston, Miami, Los Angeles and more on the same day.  Our goal for the Tri-Cities is to raise $30,000.

 

Sign up as an individual, sign up as a team of friends and co-workers, sponsor a corporate donation or make your donation at www.givethankswalk.org and walk with us on Saturday, November 19^th at Kingsport Town Center. You can also go directly to this link and register: https://waystohelp.stjude.org/sjVPortal/public/event/page/displayEventPage.do?sectionStyle=subMenuTwo&eventId=176328&programId=601

Registration begins bright and early at 7:00 am. The 5K walk will begin at Sears Court on the lower level of the mall at approximately 8:30 am. Refreshments and entertainment will be provided!

 

We definitely want to beat Knoxville and Chattanooga!  So let’s get walking for St. Jude!

 

Amy Boyles

Marketing Manager

Kingsport Town Center

 

 

 

Join your area's first St. Jude Give thanks. Walk. and make a difference Dear Friend of St. Jude - Make a difference in the lives of children with cancer and other deadly diseases by joining the inaugural Tri Cities-area St. Jude Give thanks. Walk., to be held Saturday, November 19 at the Kingsport Town Center located at 2101 Fort Henry Drive. On this one day, we will join fellow St. Jude supporters in 80 cities across America as we come together and walk in support of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. By participating in this family-friendly, 5K event, you can help bring the children of St. Jude one step closer to living the lives they deserve -- children like Mia, who is fighting acute myeloid leukemia with the help of St. Jude. Your team can help our team Share your passion for St. Jude by forming your own walk team and recruiting your family, friends, coworkers and colleagues to walk and raise funds with you. And remember that your team is really part of a larger team -- a team of dedicated St. Jude physicians, nurses, researchers and staff who work tirelessly to provide treatments and research cures for children all over the world. Every dollar you raise goes towards assisting their lifesaving efforts. Join the movement Register todayfor the 2011 St. Jude Give thanks. Walk. and you'll receive access to exclusive fundraising tools and resources, including ways to recruit and motivate your team members. Registration is free, and there's no minimum fundraising commitment. Thank you again. With your help, we'll make this inaugural event a great time for families in your community and a great help to the families of St. Jude. See you November 19! Sincerely, Katie Evans ALSAC/ St. Jude Children's Research Hospital katie.evans@stjude.org 615-320-3733
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