Thank you to everyone who joined us for our Fight Hunger Fair and 5K event! Amidst the last minute changes, we are incredibly thankful for the support of our community. With the support of over 95 5K registrants, you were able to help raise over $16,000 for GardenShare's mission of food security for all.
We'd like to take a moment to thank everyone who helped make this day possible: St. Lawrence University for facility use, our 5K committee members, staff, volunteers and groups - Kappa Delta Sigma from St. Lawrence University, Phi Sigma Sigma from Clarkson, Clarkson Honors Group - and our community partners - One Steep at a Time for selling tea, WIC Along The Border, Climate Smart Communities, Nature Up North, St. Lawrence Health, North Country Prenatal/Perinatal Council, Inc, Massena Independent Living Center, Inc., Volunteer Transportation Center, Canton Sustainability Committee, and SNAP-Ed NY.
We'd also like to thank our generous sponsors - Brookfield Renewable, Corning Foundation, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, EDF Renewables North America, St. Lawrence Health, Stauffer Farms LLC, NuMED for Children, S&L Electric, Linden Law Firm, Sandstone Family & Cosmetic Dentistry, SeaComm, Slic Network Solutions, Apothecary Chocolates, Adon Farms, St. Lawrence Federal Credit Union, Bill Rapp Chevrolet Buick of Ogdensburg, Save A Lot, Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center, and Casella Waste Systems.
The fight around hunger doesn't end here, and we hope to see you all again at our 2023 Fight Hunger Fair and 5K! Check out the event photos on our Facebook.
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