5K Run/Walk for Wellness - Strongwater Farm - November 3rd

TEWKSBURY HOSPITAL:  Martha Grant RN, Clinics Nurse Manager, is pleased to announce:  Tewksbury Hospital and Strongwater Equine Therapy Farm (formerly T.H.E. FARM) are co-sponsoring a 5K Run/Walk for Wellness on Sunday, November 3, 2013 at 9 AM on the grounds of Tewksbury Hospital.  The objectives of this event are to promote wellness in the community, as well as, to raise funds for the Equine Therapy Program.  “We challenge you to get our there and run/walk our grounds for Wellness, while supporting a great cause” said, Martha, “Have you ever wondered what the beautiful grounds at Tewksbury Hospital have to offer?  Run/ walk and experience the fall beauty yourself while continuing your own health initiative!”   In addition, we are also hosting a kid’s fun run. What a way to work on Wellness, come out and enjoy the Autumn day with your friends, family and co-workers!

If you decide to run/walk, you can start training now!!!!  More news on daily walks to follow!

Also, try out the site www.coolrunning.com for free to start preparing for this upcoming run/walk

ABOUT THE RUN-WALK FOR WELLNESS 2013:

Tewksbury Hospital Campus:  Starting @ Livingston St, Tewksbury MA

Start Times: 8:30 KIDS Fun Run

                    9:00 Cross Country

ENTRY FEES:

Kids Fun Run (12 and under): $10.00

5k pre‐registration (before October 15): $30.00

5k student pre‐registration (ages 13‐18): $10.00

5k race‐day registration: $35.00

MAKE CHECK PAYABLE TO: Strongwater Farm

MAIL WITH FEE TO: Strongwater Farm, P.O. Box 754 Tewksbury, MA 01876

Dri-FIT  T-SHIRTS!  Guaranteed for the 100  Entrants who sign up before October 15, 2013

Registration on line or on day begins @ 7:00 AM Prizes to top Male & Female Medals for Top 3 Age Group Winners.          

Learn more / Register @ http://strongwaterfarm.org

ABOUT STRONGWATER EQUINE THERAPY FARM:  Strongwater Equine Therapy Farm, a non-profit organization (501 © (3), is  a Path Premier Accredited Equine Therapy Center.  Formerly T. H. E. FARM, it provides equine therapy programs for the general public, as well as, for Tewksbury Hospital clients, other service agencies and schools.  Located on the Hospital campus, Strongwater farm offers public riding, horsemanship and special programs to individuals of all abilities. 

ABOUT TEWKSBURY HOSPITAL: Tewksbury Hospital, a Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval accredited Hospital, provides comprehensive treatment, care and comfort to adults with chronic medical and mental illness. Tewksbury Hospital serves its patients with dignity and respect, emphasizing active treatment in the least restrictive setting with a goal of assisting the patient in reaching the highest level of independent functioning possible. Its services reflect the complex needs of the clients. Tewksbury Hospital’s full range of services include 24 hour on site physician and registered nurse coverage, and on site laboratory, radiology and pharmacy services.