Press release from Casting for Hope:
The Casting for Hope 3rd Annual Morning of Hope 5K Run/Walk and Community Sunrise Service will occur on Saturday, March 26, 2016 at 8:00am at Catawba Meadows Park in Morganton, North Carolina. Registration and pre-race activities will occur under shelter number 3 at Catawba Meadows Park.
The race course will follow along the majestic Catawba River by way of the Catawba River Greenway.
The sunrise service will be officiated by Dr. Thomas A. Bland, senior pastor at First Baptist Church of Morganton and Casting for Hope board member.
Runners and walkers can sign up for the race and find all pertinent details at the online registration site here:
https://racesonline.com/events/morning-of-hope-5k-and-sunrise-serviceRegistration fees are $25 and include an official race shirt.
The official timers for the race are Finish Well Timing.
For information on corporate sponsorships for the race, please e-mail us at john@castingforhope.org.
Casting for Hope is a regional 501(c)3 public charity with offices in Morganton, North Carolina and Asheville, North Carolina. Dollars raised through events such as the Morning of Hope 5K and others throughout the year support Casting for Hope’s mission objectives. Casting for Hope provides fly-fishing retreat programing and financial assistance for women and families that are coping after a diagnosis of an ovarian or other gynecological cancer. For more information about Casting for Hope, check them out on the web at www.castingforhope.org.
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