Announcing a newly organized training program for a team of walkers, runners or run/walkers who wish to complete the Fox Valley half marathon on behalf of Fox Valley Food For Health on 9/17/17! Shelley Simmering, a FVFFH Kitchen Mentor, running coach and experienced marathoner, will be coaching the team beginning Saturday, June 3 @ 7 am at LEROY OAKS on the Great Western trail. For your contribution of 100.00 to FVFFH, you will receive professional group coaching, water support, nutritional tips, a technical shirt to wear during the race, group support, and personal accomplishment! Both Beginning and seasoned runners /walkers are welcome to join this training opportunity. Want to find out more? Want to be included in the training group? Email: Shelley at ssimmering@sbcglobal.net. Find out what you need to do to be ready for our first training session on 6/3! Fox Valley Food For Health’s mission is to build a network of adult and teen volunteers committed to supporting people and families in need who are dealing with a serious illness by providing nutrient rich meals, nutrition education and personal caring support. Go to foxvalleyfoodforhealth.org for more info!
Additionally, A donation of $200 to FVFFH will be made on behalf of anyone who volunteers for the Half Madness race on August 27th. http://halfmadness.com. We will be considering using the Half madness race as one of our training runs for the Fox Valley half marathon! So encourage your family and supporters to cheer you on while you run this race or volunteer yourself to see how the half marathon works…and multiply donations to FVFFH! Sign up for volunteer position here: http://madnessevents.volunteerlocal.com/volunteer/?id=20076 and then contact Sue Dziuban @ suedz@me.com and she will send the donation to FVFFH!