3rd Annual Katie's RunSunday, June 24th, 2012 9:30 AM The Third Annual Katie's Run celebrates the life of Katie McBride, while raising important funds for the Ronald McDonald House of Long Island.In 2011 this race raised more than $14,000. for Ronald McDonald House of Long Island. Katie McBride, daughter of Retired NYPD Detective Mike McBride, was a vibrant young girl when she was stricken with Leukemia at eleven years old. Althouh Katie lost her battle at a much too young age, her spirt lives on through this event run in her honor. In addition to a competitive 5K Run, the event features a 2 Mile Walk, a Dri-Fit T-Shirt, a free barbeque for all participants, and the Ronald McDonald House Children's Fun Run. If you can't make it to the event please consider registering for the 2 Mile Walk which will serve as a donation if you don't attend. Visit Katie's run Facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/katiesrun?ref=ts |
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