Naperville, Ill. turkey trot adds spice with charity challenge

11.19.2009 – Contact: Donna Kearney 630.421.2360 Naperville, Ill.--The 12th Annual Naperville Noon Lions 5k Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving morning has an added a new attraction this year-- a runner’ s challenge for charity. Podiatric physician and surgeon, Dr. Larry Kosova, owner of Family Podiatry Center in Naperville, will race against one lucky participant drawn on race day morning. Kosova will donate $100 for each minute his challenger beats him, up to $500. Potential challengers will be given the opportunity to place their names in a container at the start line. The winner will be drawn by Mayor...

Food Share, Clothing Line Address Oregon Hunger Issues: 11.19.2009 - Salem, Ore. – Break the Chain® Apparel and the Marion-Polk Food Share have joined together to bring awareness to the hunger issues in Oregon’s Marion and Polk counties. They have...; Read More

Bank of America Grants $200,000 Neighborhood Excellence Award to The Wooden Floor: 11.18.2009 - SANTA ANA, California – Bank of America awarded the prestigious Neighborhood Excellence Award to The Wooden Floor, previously known as Saint Joseph Ballet, for its continued dedication to community development...; Read More

Operation E.L.F. Hopes to Fulfill 900 Children's Wishes: 11.18.2009 - PRESS RELEASE NOVEMBER 2009 For immediate release Operation ELF (Everybody Loves Families) “What we create is pure magic for the children at the holidays,” said Sarah Blumenstock Girrell of Andover,...; Read More

Comedians Unite to Support Autism Programs: 11.18.2009 - “The Best of Cleveland” Comedy Night to Benefit Milestones Autism Organization Who: Comedian, director and Shaker Heights native David Wain. Local comedy groups Last Call Cleveland and Friends with Benefits,...; Read More

EAR CANDY CHARITY ASSISTS WILSON SCHOOL DISTRICT TO START NEW MUSIC PROGRAM: 11.17.2009 - Phoenix – Nov. 17, 2009 – Ear Candy Charity, a Phoenix based non-profit organization devoted to saving music education, announced today that it has added Wilson School District No. 7...; Read More

ABOUTAIRPORTPARKING.COM HELPS IN FIGHT AGAINST HUNGER: 11.17.2009 - Menlo Park, CA--On the heels of a government report indicating that one in seven Americans struggle to get enough food, AboutAirportParking.com, an online airport parking reservation site, announced today that...; Read More

GET Phoenix Walk to Give Thanks for Children of St. Jude Hospital: 11.17.2009 - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Ann Seiden Ann.Seiden@swgas.com Debra Kuffner dkuffner@scottsdalechamber.com PHOENIX, Ariz. – GET Phoenix Young Professionals will join thousands of volunteers on Saturday, November 21 to...; Read More

Scottsdale Women Small Business Owners Making a Difference in the Lives of Chronically Ill Children: 11.16.2009 - (Scottsdale, Arizona) Scottsdale, Arizona, children’s boutique, Urban Kidz, is sponsoring “Night of 100 Stars” a family fun event and children’s charity fashion show under the stars, to be held on...; Read More

Cranksgiving in St. Louis: Sunday, November 15, 2009: 11.13.2009 - Who: Bicyclists of all ages and riding-levels What: 4th Annual Cranksgiving in St. Louis, MO: BicycleWORKS and Will Cycle for Charity non-perishable food raising bike ride for area food pantries....; Read More

Exercise Franchise SuperSlow Zone® at Silver Creek to Benefit Next Door Solutions to Domestic Violence: 11.12.2009 - San Jose, Calif. – November 12, 2008 – In support of the high needs of those dealing with domestic abuse, the SuperSlow Zone® (SSZ) at Silver Creek will extend their...; Read More

Naperville, Ill. turkey trot adds spice with charity challenge

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