Date: Sunday, August 24, 2008

Time: 10:00 AM

Location: Montrose Harbor, Chicago

Join hundreds of cancer survivors, family members, friends, corporate teams, sponsors, and community leaders from the greater Chicagoland area for this non-competitive 5k (3.1 mile) walk/run. Funds raised will support the Lymphoma Research Foundation’s cancer research and educational programs.

Zoraida Sambolin of NBC 5 News and Telemundo Chicago will be the celebrity emcee Andrea Metcalfe of the NBC 5 Fitness Team will help us warm up, and the emcee Stuart Jacobson will keep things lively. Chicago entertainer Ron Hawking and the Jesse White Tumbling Team are also expected to perform.

There will be free food and beverages, music and entertainment, prizes, children’s games, and some surprises!

Please take a step to find a cure for the more than 30 subtypes of lymphoma blood cancer. Join the Lymphoma Research Foundation rain or shine for a special day, a supercharged atmosphere, and a touching event for the entire family.

For more info and how to register, visit www.lymphomathon.org/chicago2008 or call 312-263-1717