2009 Komen Southwest
Michigan Race for the Cure®.
The Komen Southwest Michigan Race for the Cure®. is
the signature fundraising event for Susan G. Komen for the
Cure Southwest Michigan Affiliate . The 13th Annual Komen
Southwest Michigan Race for the Cure® will be held on
Saturday, May 16, 2009 at the Arcadia Festival Site in downtown
Kalamazoo.
The Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure® is the largest
series of 5K runs/ fitness walks in the world. Komen Southwest
Michigan Race for the Cure® is proud to be one of over
121 Komen Race for the Cure® events held each year throughout
the country.
The primary objective of Komen Race for the Cure® is
to raise funds to support medical research and local breast
health programs. Click here to learn more about our impact
and our programs and how the funds raised at the Race are
spent.
The Goals of Komen Southwest Michigan Race for the Cure® are
to :
- Raise significant funds that support programs right
here in Southwest Michigan
- Increase awareness for the fight against breast cancer
- Give individuals, businesses and corporation an opportunity
to unite in their support of this important cause
- Provide an opportunity to celebrate survivorship
- Honor those who have lost their battle with breast cancer
Each year over 2,000 breast cancer survivors and supporters
of all ages participate in the Komen Southwest Michigan Race
for the Cure®. The 2008 Race raised over $230,000 thanks
to the generosity, hard work and commitment of our supporters.
There are many ways to participate and support the Komen
Southwest Michigan Race for the Cure®.
You can:
Please Join Us to Fight Breast Cancer! Together we are saving
lives!
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