Friday, July 23, 2010

Fundraising made easy!

Easy Steps to Raise $300 in One Week!

Day 1Make your own $25 contribution ($25)
Day 2Ask five neighbors for $10 each ($50)
Day 3Ask your boss to contribute $25 ($25)
Day 4Ask five co-workers for $5 each ($25)
Day 5Ask three family members for $25 each ($75)
Day 6Ask two businesses for $25 each ($50)
Day 7
Ask five friends for $10 each ($50)

Tuesday, June 8, 2010

2010 Event is being planned!


The Walk 4 Breath 2010 committee has convened! We are beginning the planning for the 2010 event! We hope it will be better than last year! Our online registration is up and running- you can register today and start raising money for the cause! Start a team, and challenge each other! I bet I can raise more money than you!
If you would like to be a part of the planning committee email us at walk4breath@gmail.com.

Mark your calendars now for August 28th, 2010!

More information about the event will be coming soon!

Wednesday, August 19, 2009

Kids Run


There will be kids run during the Walk 4 Breath Event.

Details are:

Start 2:00pm

Sign in at the center shelter

Cost- $1.00 per runner

Each participant will receive a medal and top three winners in each age category will receive a trophy.

Age categories include:

3-4yr old

5-8yr old

9-10yr old

11-12yr old


For more details on the run you may contact Heidi at 319-293-3067.

Agenda for the Event!

Below is an agenda for the Walk 4 Breath Event.

6:30am- Registration begins and runs all day
6:30am- Lions Pancake Breakfast begins
7:00am- Walk/Run event begins
10:00am- Baked Goods Sale
12:00pm- Lunch served by the Van Buren Football Team & Cheerleaders
2:00pm- Kids Fun Run Ages 3-12
5:00pm- Silent Auction Ends
6:00pm- Dinner served by the Van Buren Football Team & Cheerleaders
7:00pm- Walk/Run Event Concludes
Music provided all day by Cox DJ Service

Please plan to attend the event sometime during the day to help raise money for a great cause!

Wednesday, July 22, 2009

How to Raise $300 in one week!

So you've registered for the CF Walk 4 Breath, now you want to raise some money- look how easy it can be to raise $300 in just one week! The possibilities are endless!

Day 1 Make your own $25 contribution
Day 2 Ask five neighbors for $10 each
Day 3 Ask your boss to contribute $25
Day 4 Ask five co-workers for $5 each
Day 5 Ask three family members for $25
Day 6 Ask two businesses for $25 each
Day 7 Ask five friends for $10 each

If you aren't registered do so today- just click on the link on the right! All registrations received before August 15th are guaranteed a free t-shirt!

Thursday, June 18, 2009

We have a date!- August 29th

The date has been set for the Walk 4 Breath! The event is going to be held on August 29th. This is a change from the previous September 19th date.
If you received a flyer from the Relay for Life we apologize the date on the form is incorrect. Please make note of the new date- August 29th!

Everything else remains the same-
  • The event will be held at the County Fairgrounds/Loop Trail
  • The event will begin at 7am and run until 7pm
  • Come out and and run as much or little as you want
  • Get a team together and see how many miles you can accumulate in 12 hours!
  • Solicite donations per mile.
All of the proceeds raised from this event will go to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.

Thursday, June 11, 2009

HOLD THAT THOUGHT!

The walk 4 breath committee has run into a slight snag with the date/location of the walk for breath event. One or both of these items is going to change due to a conflict. Please check back soon for an updated date/location for the event.
sorry for the inconvenience.
~Walk 4 Breath Committee