Danville Running and Fitness Club
2009 NEWS
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REVISED ON 6-23-2009:
Added Results of Run For Justice 2K/5K/10K Race Run on June 20.
Added Sept 19 5K Run in South Boston, VA to Calendar Page.

REVISED ON 5-29-2009:
Added June 27 5K Run/Walk in Martinsville, VA to Calendar Page.

REVISED ON 5-24-2009:
Added Results of Nestle 5K Race Run on 5-16-2009.
Calendar Corrections to May 31 Bike Race location.
Calendar Addition of June 13 Mini Triathlon in Fieldale, VA

REVISED ON 4-27-2009:
May 2 Danville Law Day 5K Race has been Cancelled.

REVISED ON 4-5-2009:
Added Results of Goodyear Education 5K Race Run on 4-4-2009.
Added May 2 Danville Law Day 5K Race to Calendar.

REVISED ON 3-26-2009:
Added Results of Shamrock 5K Race Run on 3-21-2009. Jacket found at Start Line.
Area citizens donated over 1500 gently used and NEW shoes in the recently concluded Soles 4 Souls Shoe Drive.

REVISED ON 3-18-2009:
Added April 18 Martinsville 5K Race to Calendar.
Added Web Link to May 30 Eden, NC 5K Race.

REVISED ON 2-12-2009:
Added Soles 4 Souls Shoe Drive
Added American Cancer Society Basket Fundraiser

Click here for Schedule of Area Races
March through December, 2009

Click here for Results of Run For Justice 2K/5K/10K Race
Run on June 20, 2009

Click here for Results of Nestle 5K Run/Walk Race
Run on May 16, 2009

Click here for Results of Goodyear Education 5K Run/Walk Race
Run on April 4, 2009

Click here for Results of Shamrock 5K Run/Walk Race
Run on March 21, 2009

3-26-2009
Thanks to everyone in the Danville Pittsylvania Area who donated
over 1500 pairs of gently used and new shoes to SOLES 4 SOULS,
and money to ship them to Tennessee. Watch this page for final report.
Overwhelmed by your generosity, Kevin Uitto March 26, 2009

From Feb 23 to March 21, 2009 ONLY.
Conducted by DR&FC Member, Kevin Uitto
"Soles 4 Souls Shoe Drive" Collecting GENTLY worn shoes (ANY TYPES).

DROP OFF SITES:
Averett Univ NORTH Campus (off Mt Cross Rd.) From Feb 23 to March 21
Karen's Hallmark (in Piedmont Mall) From Feb 23 to March 21
Shamrock 5K Race on March 21 only (Pepsi Building at Crossing at the Dan)
> Wrap rubber bands around a pair of shoes.
> Asking a $1 - $2 donation w/shoes to offset the cost of
shipping to Soles 4 Souls warehouse in Tennessee, U S A
> Shoes will be distributed to U S disaster relief areas
(e.g. Katrina victims), Southern Appalachia Areas (poor Communities),
and communities in Central and South America.

Any questions, please contact Kevin Uitto at kevinuitto@hotmail.com

From Feb 14 to May 9, 2009 Drawing on May 10, 2009.
Conducted by DR&FC Member, Karen Johnston


GIFT BASKET FUNDRAISER
Donations to Benefit the American Cancer Society
Enter with a $5.00 (& up) Donation!
Win Fabulous Gift Basket from Southside VA merchants
Valued at over $1550.00
Details and Tickets available at Karen's Hallmark only

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