We invite our friends and neighbors to join us for the 28th Annual Green Valley North Turkey Trot to benefit Crohn’s & Colitis Research, and 3rd Annual Turkeys Fighting Hunger Canned Food Drive.
This annual community fundraising event kicks off Thanksgiving Morning, Thursday, November 24th, at 8am, with a 5-mile run or 3-mile walk followed by post-trot festivities. 100% of all donations are completely tax deductible and go directly into the hands of our medical partners: Johns Hopkins Hospital and The University of Maryland Medical System. The Green Valley NorthTurkey Trot is a 501(3)(c) Non-Profit Organization, Tax I.D. 14-1858161
Beat the lines on Thanksgiving Morning by attending the 2011 Pre-Registration Night, Tuesday, November 22nd from 5-8pm. Bring a completed donation/registration form, and canned food donation to the Chestnut Ridge Volunteer Fire Company (
12020 Greenspring Ave 21117). 2011 Turkey Trot Shirts will be available at this time.
Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis are the two main digestive disorders commonly referred to as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Those who suffer with these diseases experience a lifetime of discomfort and distress. Unfortunately, at this time, the cause remains unknown and the cure, undiscovered.
For more details, please see the official Turkey Trot Home Page.
http://www.greenvalleyturkeytrot.com/Green_Valley_North_Turkey_Trot_for_Crohns_and_Colitis_Research.html