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The Chesapeake 5k Walk for The Focus Foundation

The Chesapeake 5k Run and Family Fun Walk was a great success, thanks to everyone who came out to join us. Runners' times and results are available here.

The Focus Foundation is hosting our first EVER race and walk event this September. Join us for the Chesapeake 5k Run/Family Fun Walk for The Focus Foundation on Sunday September 25, 2011 in Millersville, Maryland at the Kinder Farm Park. We are gathering together to raise awareness and funds so we can continue to research and advocate for kids with X and Y Chromosomal Variations, Developmental Dyspraxia and Dyslexia.

The Race will be a 5k course around the park and the family fun walk will be about 2.4 miles around the park. Please come out and support us!

Registration is $30 for all runners, $30 for all adult walkers, $20 for all 10 - 17 year old walkers and $15 for all walkers under 10 years of age. You can download a registration form and mail it in,

Or visit our online registration page.

Don't forget to fundraise for this event through our special fundraising page!

So, here are all the details:
Who:The Focus Foundation
What:Chesapeake 5k Run/Family Fun Walk
When:September 25, 2011
8am - registration (day of) 9am- Race Starts
Where:Kinder Farm Park - Black Oak Pavilion
1001 Kinder Farm Park Road
Millersville, MD
Why:Do raise awareness and funds so we can find all of the wonderful kids out there with X and Y Chromosome Variations, Developmental Dyspraxia and Dyslexia. Help us find the Forgotten Children!

If you or someone you know is interested in sponsoring The Focus Foundation for this event, please contact Madison Kingery at mkingery@thefocusfoundation.org

We hope to see you all there!

 
                  

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OUR MISSION
The Focus Foundation is dedicated to helping children and families affected by X & Y Variations, Dyslexia, and/or Developmental Dyspraxia. The Focus Foundation believes that through increased awareness, early identification and syndrome-specific treatment, children with these conditions can reach their full potential.

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