2011 Race Program - Susan G. Komen for the Cure

May 8, 2010

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Richmond, Virginia

Susan G. Komen Central Virginia Race for the Cure®

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Our Story Born in a promise between two sisters – Nancy Brinker to her sister, Susan G. Komen, who died from breast cancer at the age of 36 – Susan G. Komen for the Cure® is the world’s largest and most progressive grassroots network fighting to end breast cancer forever.

Thanks for tying up those laces!

Our Promise To save lives and end breast cancer forever by empowering people, ensuring quality of care for all and energizing science to find the cures.

The CENTRAL VIRGINIA Affiliate

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Since 1998, the Central Virginia Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure® has raised over $4 million to provide funding for Central Virginia area organizations that provide breast health screening, treatment and education. The affiliate also provides funding for the Komen National Research Program.

Proud to Sponsor the Susan G. Komen Central Virginia Race for the Cure® 2011

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at dominion, commitment to diverSity iS an important part of powering our buSineSS.

Young artist wins Race T-shirt contest Franklin Federal Savings Bank congratulates the 2011 Kids for the Cure 1K Run t-shirt artwork winner! Annika’s design was selected from many beautiful entries that featured pink ribbons and happy runners! Thank you to all of the children who submitted artwork this year. We look forward to seeing more beautiful drawings in 2012! Franklin Federal encourages not only saving money, but also saving lives! Thank you for participating in the 14th Annual Susan G. Komen Central Virginia Race for the Cure!

Annika Grace Kilbo, age 8 1/2

at dominion, diversity isn’t just something we strive for, it’s something we insist on. the bottom line is that diversity is good business—having a workforce and group of suppliers who come from different backgrounds and who have had different sets of experiences helps us generate a broader range of better ideas. as a result, our company is strengthened, our communities prosper and, most important, our customers benefit. to learn more about dominion, our dedication to diversity, and how we help power the communities that power our business, please visit www.dom.com.

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Thanks to the following companies for donating prizes for our top fund raisers. A Karen Touch Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork, LLC

Keswick Hall

The Children’s Museum

Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden

The Halfway House Restaurant

American Airlines

Maggiano’s Little Italy

The Jefferson Hotel

American Family Fitness

New York Deli

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

Bandito’s Burrito Lounge

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Whole Foods

Barksdale Theater

Red Robin Gourmet Burgers

Capitol Ale House

Richmond Limousine

Crab Louie’s Seafood Tavern

Road Runner Running Store

Energy Works

The Black Sheep

We regret the omission of companies identified after April 20, 2011.

2011 Komen Central Virginia Grantees

The Central Virginia Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure, one of over 125 Affiliates nationwide dedicated to putting an end to breast cancer, recently awarded community grants totaling $643,682 to support breast health education and breast cancer screening and treatment programs in the Central Virginia Affiliate service area. The Komen Central Virginia Affiliate’s local fundraising efforts, such as the Komen Central Virginia Race for the Cure®, have enabled it to fund 15 projects with the following organizations who will improve the lives of women in our area. Access Now • Richmond, VA Access Now • Richmond, VA Augusta Regional Free Clinic • Fishersville, VA Bon Secours Richmond Health Care Foundation • Richmond, VA Breast Health Coalition of the Valley • Harrisonburg, VA Centra – Pearson Cancer Center • Lynchburg, VA Central Virginia Health Services, Inc. • New Canton, VA Community Memorial Healthcenter • South Hill, VA CrossOver Ministry • Richmond, VA Fan Free Clinic • Richmond, VA Halifax Regional Health System • South Boston, VA LINC • Richmond, VA Nueva Vida • Richmond, VA Senior Connections/Capital Area Agency on Aging • Richmond, VA Sisters Network Central Virginia, Inc. • Richmond, VA Virginia State University Health Center • Petersburg, VA

RACE DAY schedule MAY 7, 2011 7:00 am • Survivor Photos & Parade of Pink Assembly on Brown’s Island. 7:15 am • Team Photos on Brown’s Island 8:00 am

• Parade of Pink

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• Welcome and Warm-up

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• Kids for the Cure® 1K Run

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•5  K Competitive Run •5  K Recreational Run/Walk

10:15 am

•P  ost Race Celebration & Awards

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You may access the survey 24 hours a day Quisenberry & Warren, beginning May 7, 2011. Ltd To participate, click on RACE SURVEY on www.komencentralva.org

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& Warren, Ltd 2011 Race for the Cure® Committees I Am The Cure® Co-Chairs Karen Jordan Zarah Panaguiton Central Virginia Affiliate, Susan G. Komen for the Cure® 1433 Johnston Willis Drive Richmond, VA 23235 804-320-1772 2011 Board of Directors Meredith Beadles, President Lynn Kirk, Vice President Lynn Jordan, Secretary Vernal Branch Melissa Damiano Carla Harris Wanda Johnson Melissa Monk Vivian Robles Staff Linda Tiller, Executive Director Pem Hall, Director of Community Health Services Jessica Barnes, Director of Volunteer Development Janna Higgins, Office Manager & Special Programs

Teams Committee Jennifer Miller, Chair Clay Anderson Kelli Anderson Shanon Cornelius Heather Hodges Cathy Newins Mary Susan Rowe Susan Walker Sleep-In Committee Sarah Fitch, Co-Chair Arlette Lubin-Smith, Co-Chair Volunteer Development Committee Jessica Barnes, Chair Debbie Chadick Kim Edmunds Damion McCloud Jen Miller Mary Susan Rowe Communications Lynn Kirk Sponsorship Susan Quisenberry

Survivor Recognition Committee Jan Benesh, Co-Chair Debbie Chadick, Co-Chair Delight Booker Evelyn Brooks Sharon Brown Brenda Bryant Carol Harris Ann Kahan Debbie Lisbon Jerry Lisbon Dierdre Mercado Kim Ricketson Pledge Program Committee Jennifer Stertzer, Chair Pat Bradfield Angela Luu Ruthann Priest

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Kid’s Race Committee Steve Sedlock, Co-Chair Courtnee Smith, Co-Chair Finance Lynn Jordan Race Co-Chairs Jessica Braum Corbett Tracey Leverty

SURVIVOR CELEBRATION EVENT

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September 30, 2011 The Jefferson Hotel Join us for our 6th annual Survivor Celebration! Mark your calendar now for one of the most anticipated events of the year. Help us to kick off Breast Cancer Awareness season with a tribute to the courageous women who have battled the disease and the amazing friends and family who have supported them through their journey. Luncheon will be held in The Jefferson ballroom from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. Cost will be $25 for Survivors and $35 for other guests. Tickets will go on sale in June. For more information and registration, visit www.komencentralva.org.

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About Komen Central Virginia

LOCAL PRESENTING SPONSORS

The Komen Central Virginia Race for the Cure® was

GOLD SPONSOR

established in 1998 to honor Joanne B. Norvell and other Virginians who had lost their

MARATHON SPONSOR

lives to breast cancer and to celebrate those who are survivors. In its first year in

MARA JOGGER SPONSORS

KELLEHER since 1968

Richmond, the race raised over $78,000 with more than 1,200 participants. Each year has seen

MARA STRIDER SPONSORS CRYSTAL SPRINGS • KERRYGOLD • NORDSTROM • STARBUCKS

an increase in participation and support and the race has moved

KIDS FOR THE CURE 1 K RUN SPONSOR

BAGGAGE CHECK SPONSOR

to larger sites three times in order to handle the growth. On

MEDIA SPONSORS

the Saturday of Mother’s Day weekend in 2010, more than 9,300 participants celebrated a winning battle against breast cancer. In its thirteen years, over

WATER STOPS SPONSOR

PRINT DESIGN SPONSOR

PEDIATRIC CONNECTION WE REGRET THE OMISSION OF SPONSORS CONFIRMED AFTER APRIL 11, 2011

$4,900,000 has been raised to fund breast cancer programs in the local area.