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25th ANNUAL BIG BROTHERS OF RI 5K RUN/WALKATHON TO BE HELD SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19TH

The 25th Annual 5K
Run/Walkathon to benefit Big Brothers of Rhode Island will be held Saturday
morning, October 19, 2013 at Rhode Island College. Once again this event will
be sponsored by the RI Building & Construction Trades Council, Michael
Sabitoni, President and this year’s Walk-A-Thon chairman.  Gene Valicenti, WJAR News Anchor/ WPRO Radio
Host, will be on hand for the event. 
Registration starts at 9:00AM and the Run/Walk begins at 10:00AM. This
year, the walk will be led by special guest Tony Lepore, The Dancing Cop.



There will be coffee and donuts
from Dunkin Donuts, fabulous cookies from the Providence Marriott, pizza from
Uncle Tony’s, and fresh fruit from The East Side Marketplace, and, of course,
T-shirts for all runners and walkers.



Big Brothers of Rhode Island has
been working to improve the quality of life of at-risk boys and single parent
families in Rhode Island communities for 61 years. Their one-on-one mentoring
programs benefit hundreds of boys statewide by providing them with
life-changing mentors.

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There is a desperate need for more
Big brothers to mentor these boys . Please come support Big Brothers of Rhode
Island – join the fun.

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