4th Annual Strides for Life August 23, 2009

The fourth annual Strides for Life fundraising race will take place at 9:00 a.m. on Sunday, August 23, 2009 in Southampton, New York. The 3-mile fun run/walk around scenic Lake Agawam is the cornerstone event of the Lung Cancer Research Foundation (LCRF), which funds innovative lung cancer research grants at leading cancer centers across the country. Model and Advocate Christy Turlington Burns is Honorary Chairman of the race. Rosanna Scotto, Co-Host of Good Day New York is the Master of Ceremonies. More than 800 participants are anticipated to register for this year’s race including: professional runners, first-time runners, walkers, families, and current lung cancer patients and survivors. Following the race, there will be a 50-yard dash for children, and a medal presentation ceremony. Official Start Time: 9:00 a.m. Rain or Shine. Where: The Cultural Center, Pond Lane & Jobs Lane, Southampton, New York. Cost: General Registration fee: $35 per adult, after August 16th $40, $15 per child (18 & under). Plus a requested minimum fundraising goal of $50 per registration that can be donated or raised from outside pledges. Register online at www.lungfund.org or by calling (212) 332-4403.

Official Website: http://www.lungfund.org