Thursday, February 11, 2010

Children's Cancer Research Fund benefit run/walk and carnival set for April in L.A.

Benefiting the Children’s Cancer Research Fund, the Kids 4 Kids 5k Run/Walk and All-Star Carnival was created in response to the incredible generosity of children wanting to help other children with cancer. The Kids 4 Kids Run/Walkempowers them to take immediate action to help find a cure while bringing together friends and family for a fun day of activity and entertainment.

The All-Star Carnival includes a finish line entertainment, rides and game booths staffed by celebrities and athletes.

WHO: National Spokespersons Team for the 5th Annual Kids 4 Kids Run/Walkinclude: Emma Roberts, “Valentine’s Day;” Jordan Farmar, Los Angeles Lakers; Luc Robitaille, President, Business Operations for Los Angeles Kings Hockey Club; Landon Donovan, LA Galaxy; Michael Cooper, Head Coach, USC Womenʼs Basketball, Former Head Coach, Los Angeles Sparks, Former NBA Player, Los Angeles Lakers; Noelle Quinn, Los Angeles Sparks Guard and Former UCLA All-American; and Rafael Furcal, Los Angeles Dodgers.

WHEN: Sunday, April 25, 2010andRegistration begins at 8:00 a.m.
Radio Disney warm-up takes place from 8:00 a.m. to 10 a.m.
Run/Walk begins at 10:00 a.m.
All-Star Carnival takes place from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Yum 4 My Tum Food Court opens at 11:00 a.m.

WHERE: LA LIVE (across from STAPLES Center) at corner of Olympic Blvd. and Figueroa

COST: Advance registration fee: $10 (under 18) and $25 (18 and over)
On-site registration fee: $20 (under 18) and $35 (18 and over)
Online registration available at www.ccrf-kids.org.

ABOUT CHILDREN’S CANCER RESEARCH FUND:
Established in 1987, CCRF is dedicated to providing national support for clinical research in pediatric cancer, while improving the medical environment for all children. A Healthier and Happier tomorrow is the mission and promise of Children's Cancer Research Fund to children and their parents everywhere.

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