Monroe Community College’s 9th Annual 5K Walk/Run for Scholarships is fast approaching! The MCC Foundation will host the 5K Walk/Run for Scholarships at Homecoming, Saturday morning, October 10, on the Brighton Campus. The event is part of Alumni Week and Homecoming 2015 sponsored by Verizon Wireless and in partnership with the Student Government Association and the Campus Activities Board.
JOIN A TEAM--help sponsor one of the teams listed below or consider starting your own team. Which team will raise the most for MCC student scholarships? The Student Services Hoofers team is currently in the lead! Want to know more about one of these awesome teams? Contact the team leaders listed below. Please note--all teams and team members must pre-register by Wednesday, September 30.
Academic Services – Kristen Love
CIS Flash – Sandra McCormack
Damon City Campus – Kim McKinsey-Mabry
Engineering Leadership Council – John Wadach
Lap for Linda – Donna Burke
Old School – Betty Smith and Chris Belle-Isle
Student Services Hoofers – Lloyd Holmes and Dawn Quatro
The Lee Tribe – Cristy Lee
The PAIR Team – Heze Simmons and Dolores Pasto-Ziobro
JOIN IN THE FUN--the morning will begin with a men’s alumni soccer game, Zumba warm up, rock climbing wall, photo booth, face painting by VAPA students, lawn games, children’s activities and music provided by The PULSE.
NEW THIS YEAR are a one-mile fun run and costume contest! Help us celebrate by showing your support for this Homecoming tradition that results in scholarships and funds for educational innovation at MCC.
Our goal is to have over 400 walkers or runners participate. The walk/run is open to the college community and general public. Tickets are $18 per person for those who register by October 5 and $23 thereafter. Check-in begins at 9:30 a.m. in parking lot G; the walk/run will start at 11 a.m. Prizes for men’s and women's top finishers, best costume and the team that raises the most will be awarded.
Student participants will be eligible to have their names included in a scholarship drawing—six student names will be selected to receive MCC scholarship awards totaling $5,000! To be eligible for the drawing, students must be currently enrolled at MCC and must participate in the race.
STAY FOR THE TAILGATE PARTY--tickets for the hot buffet lunch following the 5K are not included in the price of the race and may be purchased separately for $8. The Tailgate Party, sponsored by the MCC Association and Sodexo, begins at 11:30 a.m. in the gymnasium. Visit the Health and Information Fair. The scholarship drawing and awards ceremony will be held at 12:30 p.m. Women’s and men’s soccer matches at 12 p.m. and 2 p.m. and artist lecture and reception at the Mercer Gallery from 2-4 p.m.
To register, complete and return the registration form attached, visit "https://www.monroecc.edu/go/5K" or contact Karen Shaw at "mailto:kshaw@monroecc.edu" or x1500.
Karen Shaw
MCC Foundation
09/10/2015
Attachments:
 AWH 2015 Registration Form.pdf
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