Let's Break the Sickle Cycle-Show your support at the 3rd Sickle Cell Awareness 5K Run/Walk at Brandywine Park

THE 3RD ANNUAL JAMES FAUCETT SICKLE CELL AWARENESS 5K & 1 MILE WALK/RUN WILL BE THIS SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 13TH AT BRANDYWINE PARK IN WILMINGTON. REGISTRATION OPENS AT 9:00AM AND THE RACE BEGINS AT 10:00AM. SICKLE CELL DISEASE IS A LETHAL BLOOD DISORDER THAT IS OFTENTIMES INVISIBLE AND MISUNDERSTOOD THAT CAN BE PAINFUL AND DEBILITATING. TODAY, THANKS TO BETTER MANAGEMENT OF THE DISEASE, PEOPLE CAN LIVE A LONG QUALITY OF LIFE. PROCEEDS FROM THE 3RD ANNUAL SICKLE CELL AWARENESS WALK WILL HELP FUND ACCESS TO QUALITY OF CARE PROGRAMS AND RESEARCH FOR THIS HORRIBLE DISEASE. PLEASE SPONSOR A TEAM FOR THIS WALK, CONSIDER WALKING YOURSELF OR SEND DONATIONS TO: THE JAMES FAUCETT SICKLE CELL ANEMIA 5K RUN/WALK…PO BOX 9663, WILMINGTON, DE 19809. FOR MORE INFO GO TO: WWW.RACES2RUN.COM OR CALL 654---6400 TODAY. THERE WILL BE FREE FOOD, LIVE MUSIC, BEAUTIFUL TROPHIES TO OVERALL MALE AND FEMALE WINNER PLUS TOP 3 WINNERS IN EACH AGE GROUP AND THE TOP GROUP TEAM SPONSOR. THE SICKLECELL AWARENESS RUN/WALK IS SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 13TH AT BRANDYWINE PARK IN WILMINGTON, DELAWARE NEAR THE BRANDYWINE ZOO….FIND A WAY TO PARTICIPATE OR CONTRUBUTE! TOGETER, “LET’S BREAK THE SICKLE CYCLE.”

Thanks to our Sickle Cell Advisory Committee, Passing out water at Glasgow Park. All the best, Dr. Nina