Burnaby Gears Up For Rhythm of Life: The Run And Walk For Everyone
Burnaby Hospital Foundation's annual community run and walk, June 6 at Burnaby Lake Park, that raises much needed funds for Burnaby Hospital's most urgent equipment needs. Features an outdoor stage with fun activities for the whole family.
Online, June 1, 2010 (Newswire.com)
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Event details
June 6, 2010, 9 am at Burnaby Lake Park (3760 Sperling Avenue, Burnaby, BC, Canada)
What is Rhythm of Life?
Rhythm of Life is Burnaby Hospital Foundation's annual community run and walk, raising much needed funds and support for Burnaby Hospital's most urgent equipment needs. The event celebrates its 12th anniversary with Presenting Sponsor Taiga Building Products, and introduces a new outdoor stage with live talent and fun activities for the entire family. Whether you're young or golden, the event has something for everyone!
Highlights include:
• 10 km fun run, 5 km run or walk or1 km family stroll
• Smokin' barbeque lunch
• Live stage: Dance Express, Moetones Barbershop Quartet, and VOC Soul Gospel Choir
With over 400 participants, Rhythm of Life is gearing up for another big success!
How to participate
• Advance registration and event details at www.bhfoundation.ca or 604.431.2823.
• Last-minute registration is June 6, 2010 at 8:30 am.
Media interview and photo opportunities
09:15 am Burnaby Mayor Derek Corrigan
09:30 am 10 km runners at the start line
10:00 am 5 km and 1 km participants at the start line
10:30 am On stage: Dance Express
11:00 am Marcia Harrison, Acting President, Burnaby Hospital Foundation
Tom Stefan, VP Finance and Administration, Taiga Building Products
Rahim Rajan, Chair, Burnaby Hospital Foundation
11:30 pm On stage: VOC Soul Gospel Choir
12:00 pm On stage: Moetones Barbershop Quartet
To arrange an interview, please contact Stephanie Leung, Communications Specialist with Burnaby Hospital Foundation by e-mail at [email protected] or phone at 604.431.2882.
Media Contact:
Stephanie Leung
Communications Specialist
Burnaby Hospital Foundation
604.431.2882 (office) | 604.614.3501 (mobile)
[email protected]
About the Burnaby Hospital Foundation
The Burnaby Hospital Foundation is the philanthropic arm of Burnaby Hospital. The foundation was established in 1982 to raise financial resources needed for life saving diagnostic, surgical, and medical equipment, innovative tools for patient care, and other community healthcare needs. More information is available at www.bhfoundation.ca.
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