Father Joe's Villages Thanksgiving Day 5K Run/Walk
Nov 26, 2009 8:00 am (Thursday)
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Event details: Father Joe's Villages Thanksgiving Day 5K Run/Walk
Description
Where: Balboa Park, San Diego, CA Who: 7,000 runners and walkers helping Father Joe Carroll serve 1.7 million meals this year. Families, pets, youth groups, local businesses and military teams. Entertainment: Post-race fun takes place at the Spreckles Organ Pavilion with the blues sounds of San Diego favorite Bill Magee Blues Band. The festivities also include pie samples and sales, a free beer garden, and Father Joe Carroll signing his collectible bobble head figurines. Pies: Students in the Culinary Arts Program at St.Vincent de Paul Village are cooking up fresh, delicious homemade pies to sell on Thanksgiving. Pies are $20 each and proceeds support life-changing programs at St. Vincent de Paul Village. Crowd-pleasing flavor favorites include cherry, chocolate mousse, Dutch apple, pecan and pumpkin. For more information/website: www.thanksgivingrun.org
For more information:
Contact name: Ryan Pocock
Contact email: ryan.pocock@neighbor.org
Website: http://www.thanksgivingrun.org
Cost
$28-$31More about Balboa Park
Balboa Park
Welcome to Balboa Park - the nation's largest urban cultural park. Home to 15 major museums, renowned performing arts venues, beautiful gardens and the San Diego Zoo, the Park has an ever-changing calendar of museum exhibitions, plays, musicals, concerts, and classes—all in the beautiful and timeless setting of this must-see San Diego attraction.Phone: (619) 239-0512
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