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Dog-Friendly Walkathon Promotes Ovarian Cancer Awareness
Online registration is open now at the Kaleidoscope of Hope website. Fees are $20 for those 13 and older, $10 for children and $10 for dogs.
In honor of Ovarian Cancer Awareness month and the canines trained to detect the cancer early in women, Kaleidoscope of Hope is hosting an event that brings together survivors, supporters and their furry friends.
KOH is hosting a walkathon Sept. 7 at the Loantaka Brook Reservation, 465 South Street Entrance in Morristown starting at 9:15 a.m.
Participants will get receive free T-shirts while supplies last and meet Ffoster, a golden labrador who is trained to sniff out ovarian cancer. Refreshments, snacks, prizes and activities are available for children and adults.
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Online registration is now open at the KOH website. The fee is $20 for all participants 13 and over, $10 for those 13 and under and $10 for dogs. In-person registration begins at 8:15 a.m. the day of the event. The walkathon will take place rain or shine.
For more information, interested persons may contact Nanette Spedden, Morristown Walk Coordinator, nspedden@gmail.com.
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