Pharmacy Students Lead 5K Run/Walk September 16
Students from the James L. Winkle College of Pharmacy have organized a UC Pharmacy and Health Awareness 5K Run/Walk to benefit student-led interprofessional clinics at ShelterHouse and St. Vincent de Paul. The run/walk is sponsored by Walgreens and takes place at 3 p.m. on Sept.16 at Sawyer Point Park, 705 E. Pete Rose Way.
Those wishing to participate can register at GetMeRegistered.com/Pharmacy5K. Early registration, prior to Sept. 1, is $20 for students and $25 for adults. From Sept. 2 through Sept. 11 registration is $25 for students and $20 for adults. The cost is $35 for everyone the day of the event. Children under 11 are free.
The first 100 registrants receive a free 2017-18 flu shot. Gift bags will be handed out while supplies last. Parking is free.
For more information, visit the organizers Facebook page UC Pharmacy and Health Awareness 5K or email ucpharmacyhealth5K@gmail.com
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