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Shelter, Inc. 5K Run/Walk for Kidz at Busse Woods Grove 5 in Elk Grove Village

April 29, 2023 - April 29, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am

Location

Busse Woods Grove 5

Elk Grove Village, IL 60008

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Description

Join the fight against child abuse by participating in a 5K Walk or Run. Also, a kids tent with music and food. Free t-shirt comes with registration. All proceeds support Shelter's programs for children and families in crisis.

Event cost: $35/adult registration fee, free/children 10 and under

Event time: 9-11 a.m. April 29, 2023

Additional Information

Contact Phone: 847-595-0184

Website: https://charity.pledgeit.org/shelter5k

Age recommendation: Babies, Early Elementary (K-3), Late Elementary (4-5), Preschool, Teens, Toddlers, Tweens

Neighborhood: North/Northwest Suburbs

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