CareCenter 5K Challenge 2008: A Recap

June 2008
Thank you to all who helped make the second annual CareCenter 5K Challenge a success!

The race brought together more than 400 participants, volunteers and sponsors.

Proceeds from the event—totaling $46,000—support CareCenter programs and services.

Check race results by clicking here.

A big thank-you to those who:

Ran or walked in the CARA Registered Family Race—295 individuals crossed the finished line!
Cheered on race participants.
Asked friends and family to sponsor them.
Formed a team to honor someone special or in memory of a loved one.
Provided financial support—from in-kind items to sponsorships at the $5,000+ level.
Joined the planning committee.
Helped out on the day of the race.

Tribute Gifts
Many families made contributions or collected donations in memory of the following individuals:

Peggy & Jim Best*
Mildred Cox
John Flynn, Sr.*
Paula Levy Goldberg*
Helen Golden
Jane Goodwin
Gary Marshak*
John Meyer
Margaret Meyer
Scot Moore*
Thelma W. Mousolite*
Julia "Pauline" O'Rourke*
George Portenlanger
Rose and Bill Toch*
Ruth L. Waldron

*Tribute marker on the course.

Questions? Contact Amelia Hanrahan at (847) 556-1575.

Click here to access 2007 photos and race results!

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