Saturday, October 9, 2010
Minto Brown Park Shelter, Salem, Oregon
Race Begins at 9am
Support Domestic Violence Awareness
Established in 1990, the Marion County Domestic Violence Council
consists of community members and public agencies committed to
ending domestic violence. Participating in the domestic violence
walk/run event or becoming a walk/run sponsor will contribute to
on-going domestic violence awareness activities and will show your
support for survivors in our community.
Fifty-percent of the profits will go to help serve survivors in our
community through Mid-Valley Women’s Crisis Service.
The Event
Participants can choose to walk or run in the 5k event. The 10k event is for runners only. The course takes you along a paved trail through open and wooded parklands. Refreshments and goodie bags will be offered after the race. Activities and games will be available for children and families to participate in. Race will take place rain or shine.
Printable Event Flyer
Printable Event Flyer in Spanish
Registration: Registration Is Now Open
Sign In: 7:30am to 8:45am at the Minto Brown Park Shelter (Follow road to last parking lot).
Note: No Dogs Allowed in the 5k/10k event.
T-Shirts
T-Shirts: Limited Edition Long-Sleeved T-shirts…… $16.00
T-shirts are only guaranteed to those who order before Friday, September 17, 2010
Left: Winning t-shirt design.
Runner Up T-Shirt Design #1
Runner Up T-Shirt Design #2
Awards
5k and 10k Men’s and Women’s overall and Master winners will receive individual awards.
Note: Award ceremony will begin at 10:30am at the Minto Brown Shelter
Parking
Parking space is limited for this event. Participants are encouraged to car pool if possible. Additional parking will be available at 533 Commercial Street SE, Salem, OR in the paved lot directly behind Woodry's Furniture. Shuttles will be available to transport participants to the race starting at 7:30am and ending at 8:15am and back to the parking lot after the race starting at 9:45am and ending when all participants have finished the race.
Donations
We will be collecting donated canned food on the day of the race for the Women's Crisis Shelter. If you would like to donate, a box will be set-up near the registration table.
If you would like to help out in other ways, we will also be collecting items for Mid-Valley Women’s Crisis Service’s “wish list”. Please visit their website at www.mvwcs.com/community/wishlist.html for donation ideas. A box will be set-up near the registration table for donations.
Event Organized by the Marion County Domestic Violence Council
Established in 1990, the Marion County Domestic Violence Council consists of community members and public agencies committed to ending domestic violence.
Council participants include:
Mid-Valley Women's Crisis Service, Marion County District Attorney's Office, Salem Police Department, DHS/Child Welfare, Marion County Parole and Probation, Marion County Sheriff's Office, Marion County Circuit Courts, Marion-Polk Legal Aid Service, Local Batterer Intervention Programs, Silverton Together, Attorneys at Law MCAD, Citizen members.
