The Batavia Area Jaycees are gearing up for their annual run/walk coming up in September, and they're looking for sponsors. Melissa George issued this press release over the weekend:
The Batavia Area Jaycees are proud to announce the 22nd Annual Labor Day 5K Run & Walk on September 1, 2008 at MacArthur Park in Batavia, NY. This is the third year that the proceeds from the event will go to benefit Genesee County AIDS Task Force, which relies strictly on donations.
Registration will begin at 8:00 a.m. and the race will begin at 10:00 a.m. The race fee is $12 for runners and $10 for walkers, with the fee Jayceesgoing to $15 the day of the race. Trophies and prizes will be given out to the top male & female runners after the race and the first 100 registered participants will receive a free t-shirt. The course is USA Track & field certified.
Registration forms are available online at www.geneseeny.com/bataviajaycees or by calling 585-343-5775.
The Batavia Area Jaycees are still looking for sponsorships for this event. If you are interested in learning more on being a sponsor, contact Melissa A. George, race chairman at 585-343-5775 or info@bataviajcs.org.
