Delaware KIDS Fund hosts second 5-k run / walk
The second annual Delaware KIDS Fund 5k Run / Walk for KIDS is being held this weekend in Newport.
The Delaware KIDS (Kids In Distressed Situations) Fund was established in 2008 with the mission of providing services and goods to children at-risk who may be affected by violence, abuse, learning disabilities, or family financial troubles.
Registration for Saturday’s race begins at 7:30 a.m. at the James Street Tavern, 2 S. James Street in Newport. The cost is $22 for day-of registration. Everyone gets to enjoy a barbecue afterwards as well as fun entertainment – and, all go home with a T-shirt. Prizes will be offered for winners in various categories. For information please call 302-323-9300.
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