WOMEN SNOWMOBILE TO HELP FIGHT BREAST CANCER

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WOMEN SNOWMOBILE TO HELP FIGHT BREAST CANCER

Huntsville, Ontario – January 11, 2009 - The excitement is here, as the 10th anniversary Kelly Shires Breast Cancer Snow Runis less than one month away! This all-women snowmobile event raises funds to support women with their fight against breast cancer. The 10h annual event takes place in Huntsville, Ontario on February 7, 2009.

Registration has been phenomenal for this 10th anniversary celebration, be sure to register as soon as possible in order to ensure your spot! This fun packed day will take place at the beautiful Deerhurst Resort in Huntsville, Ontario located on Highway #60. There are choices of trails depending on each participant’s preference and skill. Everyone is encouraged to come and be a part of this magnificent event. Space is still available but the resort is filling up quickly, we encourage any participants to register as early as possible. Special thanks to all our sponsors for their support with special mention to our platinum level sponsors – BRP Inc., Choko Designs, FXR Racing, Factory Recreation in Midland, Ontario, Royal Distributing and The Toronto International Snowmobile, ATV & Powersports Show. With special surprises planned all weekend, this is one event you will not want to miss! Come out and enjoy yourself with this year’s theme of “Dance like Nobody’s Watching” (Kelly’s favourite saying)

To help raise additional funds this year, a raffle will be held on February 7th, 20009 with prizes including a 2009 MXZ TNT 500S Ski-Doo (donated by Factory Recreation, Midland & BRP Inc., a $700.00 Royal Distributing gift certificate (donated by Royal Distributing) and a weekend for two at Deerhurst Resort (donated by Deerhurst Resort). Tickets are only $10.00 each and can be obtained by contacting our office at 1-877-436-6467.

The theme behind the Snow Run is women helping women. The ride is designed to raise these needed funds in financially assisting women with their fight against breast cancer. Participants are encouraged to raises pledges for the charity. Everything from the pledges to raffles and live/silent auctions are done to help raise funds for these women who need it. The Kelly Shires Breast Cancer Snow Run is a registered Canadian charity that raises money for the women who need it. Helping to financially assist women diagnosed with breast cancer, as there are many unforeseen expenses faced which health insurance programs may not cover. The trust provides this assistance to women in these circumstances in order to make their fight with cancer a little less challenging.

We are excited to advise that the Quebec Chapter will be hosting its fourth annual Quebec Randonee de Neiges de Kelly Shires contre le cancer du sein will take place on February 28, 2009 at the Four Points by Sheraton in Quebec City.
For more information on the event or to apply to the trust:


1-877-436-6467 WWW.BREASTCANCERSNOWRUN.ORG

Suzy Stenoff, Co-founder & Director of Media Relations, mediarelations@breastcancersnowrun.org