Friday, 09 August 2013 07:49

First Annual VetHELP 5K Run Set for September 29

By Staff Report | Sports

SARATOGA SPRINGS — The first annual VetHELP 5K Run to support local veterans will take place on September 29 at Saratoga Springs State Park. The cost for the VetHELP 5K run is $20 per runner or walker. The link to register can be found on www.zippyreg.com, clicking on “Register for an Event” and then scrolling down to “VetHelp 5K.”

This year’s theme is “Help A Homeless Veteran” with the goal of raising $25,000 dollars that will be used for housing assistance and employment assistance for Homeless Veterans. The event will support the VetHELP efforts to assist veterans and help provide assistance to those in the community. For those wanting to help by sponsoring, donations will be recognized at the event in numerous ways. As a sponsor, your name will be placed on all materials and you can bring your banners that publicize the event as well as announced verbally at the event itself. There will also be free T-shirts given out to the first 300 participants.

Sponsorship donations in increments of $500 will be recognized as follows:

$500: name on T-shirt

$1,000: name on T-shirt, name announced over PA

$1,500: name on T-shirt, name announced over PA, “BRING” banner and will be hung at the event.

$2,000: name on T-shirt, name announced over PA, “BRING” banner and will be hung at the event tickets to local event at S.P.A.C or Proctors or Dinner at local restaurant.

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