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Saddle Up for the Stroll for Strong Kids

Stroll 2011 

Registration is now open for Golisano Children's Hospital's biggest community fundraising event of the year, the Stroll for Strong Kids Walk and 5K Run. The western-themed event will run from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, June 4, at the University of Rochester. Click here to sign up for the walk or 5K run today.   

 

If you haven't been to a Stroll for Strong Kids event before but are interested in learning more, check out this great video of last year's record-breaking event.  

 

If you've been to a Stroll event in the past, keep in mind that you can register here with the same user name and password as last year. Past Stroll attendees are also invited to submit a favorite photo to the Stroll for Strong Kids Photo Contest by Monday, April 18, for a chance to win a gift card from Tops Friendly Markets. 

 

For more information on this year's event, contact Michael Fahy at (585) 276-5176 or michael.fahy@rochester.edu.

Winter Walk for Strong Kids 

Winter Walk 

Get kids out and moving as the winter freeze begins to thaw with the second annual Winter Walk fundraiser for Golisano Children's Hospital at the University of Rochester Medical Center, set to begin at 11 a.m. Sunday, March 27, at St. John Fisher College. Indoor activities will be provided for families prior to and following a short walk around the St. John Fisher campus.  

 

The event is free to participants who raise $10 in sponsorships and those who raise $25 or more will receive a commemorative t-shirt. Complete the attached registration form and mail it to Jen Granger: St. John Fisher College, 3690 East Avenue, Rochester, NY 14618. For more information, please contact Jen Granger at jgranger@sjfc.edu or Becky Fahy at rfahy6@zimbra.naz.edu.

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Stroll for Strong Kids
Winter Walk
Captains Share
Guest Bartending Night 

Rookies Sports Bar and Grill, located at 3400 Monroe Ave., will host a fundraiser during which hospital supporters will bartend from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday, March 24. Guest bartenders will accept tips throughout the evening to be donated to Golisano Children's Hospital. For more information, call (585) 273-5948. 

 

Stroll Team Captains Share
Mia Fallone

Mia Fallone wasn't expected to make it to birth. Now, she's stronger than anyone could have ever imagined. Read her story here.  

 

Lexie Hobart

Jennifer Hobart shared this compelling story about the experience she and her daughter, Lexie, had at Golisano Children's Hospital. 

Upcoming Events

Mar. 19 - Monte Carlo Night
Mar. 24 - Guest Bartending Night
Mar. 27 - Winter Walk
April 1 - Spaghetti Dinner
April 8 - Vendor/Craft Show

April 9 -

Talent for Tots & Teens 

April 9 - Taylor Brush Dinner Dance

April 9 -  

Row for Strong Kids  

May 28-31 - Roc City Rib Fest  

 

To learn more about upcoming events, call (585) 273-5948 or visit our community calendar of events page.
 
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