A 5K Walk/Run event from Vibha is coming up on Nov. 9th. This would be a piece of cake for most of you -- but it might be worth the challenge The details are appended below.
Vibha is a non-profit, volunteer driven organization with a vision
to secure every underprivileged child's right to education, health
and opportunity. The organization has helped over 100,000 children
in the past 13 years by raising funds to support various health and
education based projects.
As part of this ongoing effort, the Austin chapter of Vibha (a
registered UT student organization), is holding its 3rd Annual 5K
Walk/Run on the 9th of November at the East Mall on UT Campus. The
proceeds raised from this Walk will benefit the Austin Children's
Shelter and seven child development projects in India. Detailed
information about the event and beneficiaries is available at
<http://austin.vibha.org/vibhawalk>;.
Event Details
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Date : Sunday, Nov 9th, 9am-11am (Registration begins at 8:15am)
Venue: UT Campus, East Mall Fountain (E. 23rd St and San Jacinto)
Distance: 5 km, Walk or Run! Prizes for Adults, Kids and Teams!
All registrants receive a free Walk T-Shirt at the event.
Registration
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To register, go online at <http://austin.vibha.org/vibhawalk>; or
e-mail <vibhaaustin@yahoo.com> with your: name, phone, address,
e-mail and t-shirt size (XL/L/M/S). Payments can be made by credit
card on the website or by mailing a check (payable to "Vibha") to
the following address:
Vibha
100-B West Dean Keeton St,
Soc #174, Austin, TX 78712
Pledge Drive
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Ask your family and friends to support the cause by pledging for
every kilometer that you run! Tell them why you are participating
and they will be more than willing to help out - and its a great
way to raise money for the children! Pledges can be made online or
by mailing in checks (see registration details).
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For more information please contact Murali.
Phone: 512.695.7146, E-mail: vibhaaustin@yahoo.com
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The details are appended below.