BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.4.14//EN TZID:America/Chicago X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Chicago BEGIN:VEVENT UID:41@arcancercoalition.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20191019T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20191019T110000 DTSTAMP:20190801T143220Z URL:https://arcancercoalition.org/events/survivors-challenge/ SUMMARY:Survivors' Challenge DESCRIPTION:Tie your shoelaces\, Step Up to the Start Line and Run or Walk for Cancer!\n\nFort Smith\, AR – Come join us Saturday\, October 19\, 20 19\, as hundreds of Runners and Walkers gather to raise money to help our neighbors impacted by cancer! We are excited that every dollar raised prov ides financial support for cancer patients\, survivors\, and their caregiv ers through the Donald W. Reynolds Cancer Support House.\n\nSurvivors’ C hallenge offers a 10K Run 5K Run or Walk\, a Celebration Walk and a Kids ’ Fun Run. You can also enjoy some delicious coffee and local cuisine fr om the most popular food truck vendors\, shop from local shops and visit w ith area companies and clubs. From health products to home décor - and al l to raise money to support those with a Cancer diagnosis!\n\nThe Survivor s’ Challenge USTAF certified course runs through some of the most scenic residential streets in our city. Community volunteers and safety officers are stationed along the route to cheer\, entertain\, and offer a refreshi ng drink of water. Winners Medals and healthy refreshments will await part icipants at the finish line!!\n\nWHEN: Saturday\, October 19\, 2019 – Ra ce Starts at 8:00 a.m.\nWHERE: Arvest Bank\, 5000 Rogers Ave\, Fort Smith\ , AR\nWHY: The Cancer Support House is completely privately funded which i s why fundraising events are so important! All funds raised helps provide free programs and services so that no cancer patient\, survivor\, or famil y member has to face the cancer journey alone.\n\nThis event raises funds to provide financial assistance for thousands of cancer survivors and thei r families\, right here in our community! Survivors’ Challenge is a long standing community favorite and is a Celebration of Life to honor those w ith any type of cancer and also honors the memory of so many loved ones lo st to this disease.\n\nCall for Vendors! Local businesses\, artisans\, hea lth care enthusiast\, children’s groups\, churches\, nonprofits\, and mo re\, ask about a vendor booth! Survivors’ Challenge is the largest event of its kind in our area and is a fantastic opportunity to show your suppo rt of Cancer Survivors in our community while also showcasing your busines s.\n\nSeeking Volunteers! There are many fun volunteer opportunities avail able to suit your schedule. This is a great opportunity for student groups \, civic groups\, church groups\, etc. to invest a few hours of your time to benefit cancer survivors in our community.\n\nSponsors Needed! The 28th Annual Survivors’ Challenge for offers sponsors a valuable marketing op portunity to reach a broad audience through local print and social media. There are opportunities for every budget. Check out the sponsorship packag es or let us know how we can work together to come up with something that works for you. In addition to monetary donations\, we are always looking f or in-kind partners including media\, food and beverage\, event supplies a nd signage.\n\nSince 1978 the Cancer Support House has offered a diverse r ange of services\, from providing nutritional supplements\, wigs\, bras an d breast prostheses\, to assisting with treatment transportation\, cancer medication costs\, free counseling services\, and cancer screenings. No re imbursement is received from Medicare\, Medicaid or any insurance company\ , nor is the client charged for services provided. All funds raised remain entirely in Fort Smith goes to provide immediate support to cancer patien ts.\n\nFor sponsorship opportunities\, register as a participant\, volunte er to help\, or for more information\, http://reynoldscancersupporthouse.o rg or 479.424.1812. or Susan Steffans: susan@reynoldscancersupporthouse.or g\n\nCompany: Cancer Support Foundation\n\n\n\n \; LOCATION:Arvest Bank Tower\, 5000 Rogers Avenue\, Fort Smith\, AR\, 72903\, United States GEO:35.364056;-94.37622699999997 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=5000 Rogers Avenue\, Fort S mith\, AR\, 72903\, United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=Arvest Bank T ower:geo:35.364056,-94.37622699999997 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20190310T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR