5th Annual ALS 5K this Saturday in Emden

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[August 19, 2016]   EMDEN - The 5th Annual ALS 5K to raise awareness of ALS/Lou Gehrig’s Disease will be held on Saturday, August 20th at the Stag-R-Inn, Emden.

Registration is $25.00, and all walkers and runners will get a T-shirt, post race fruit and water, a free drink ticket you can use at the Stag-R-Inn, and a post-race meal. In addition to raising money through the registration fees, there will be a 50/50 drawing and silent auction.

Pre-registration will be from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Friday, August 19 at the Stag -R and from 7:00 a.m. to 8:15 a.m. the day of the race. The race will begin at 8:30 am.

Following the race, the fundraiser will continue with a 1 p.m. bags tournament will be held at the Stag-R-Inn.

All proceeds will be going to the Les Turner Foundation and ALS Worldwide for research. If you would like more information please contact Lori Lessen at 217-871-3762 or Julie Schleder at 217-737-4626. Please visit our website at http://www.alsawareness5k.com for more information and to register.

[Lori Lessen]

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