UNITED WAY OF FORSYTH COUNTY ANNOUNCES DATE OF MOONLIGHT MADNESS 5K AND FUN RUN

United Way of Forsyth County will kick off its 2018-2019 Campaign at the 7th Annual Moonlight Madness Run September 21, 2018 at Bailey Park.

The Kickoff event is the start of United Way’s annual fundraising effort and United Way team members, partner agencies and volunteers will join hundreds of participants and attendees for an evening that includes the 5K race, fun run, food, beer and a performance by local band Disco Lemonade.

United Way of Forsyth County Senior Director of Engagement, Amanda Rosemann notes, “This event is a great way to end the summer and to learn more about the initiatives United Way supports. Last year we had over 800 attendees and the event is community-wide; open to runners, families, and children.”

Foothills Brewing and Mellow Mushroom Pizza will be providing beer and pizza for runners after the race. Those interested in signing up to participate can go to www.moonlightmadness5k.com.

Races: 5k Run/Walk (3.1 Miles) and 1 Mile Fun Run

Date: September 21, 2018

Location: Bailey Park, 445 N Patterson Ave, Winston-Salem, NC 27101

Time: 7:30 PM 1 Mile, 8:00 PM 5k Run/Walk

Those interested in becoming a sponsor of the race can contact Amanda Rosemann at amanda.rosemann@uwforsyth.org.

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