Last Chance: Run the Course for Dominick Calhoun

Want to participate in a 5K Run/Walk to benefit a good cause? Run the Course for Dominick Calhoun, the 4-year-old from Argentine Township that was , in April of 2010, will be held Saturday at Kensington Metropark.

Childhelp, in collaboration with Dominick’s Paternal Grandparents and Dominick’s Law (please visit www.facebook.com/DominicksLaw to learn more), is hosting an event in honor of Dominick’s memory and to help raise awareness about the secretly growing epidemic of child abuse and neglect.

The Childhelp Run the Course for Dominick Calhoun event will begin at 7:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. Throughout the day participants can either run in the 5K or walk in the 1 Mile fun Walk.

All proceeds raised for Childhelp Run the Course for Dominick Calhoun will be going to programs that directly benefit the youth that Childhelp Michigan serves.

Contact Samantha Lee at 248-353-0921 to learn more or visit www.childhelp.org/pages/run-the-course-2012 to learn more about this event and to sign up.

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