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10-23-2009, 03:00 PM
Next Sunday, 25 October, beginning at 8:00am and for the fourth consecutive year, you can donate your steps at the Walk for Life 2009 at the National Botanical Gardens. Walk for Life is an event promoted by the MercaSID company to raise funds for institutions that help cancer patients. The main beneficiary institutions are: the League against Cancer (Liga Contra el Cancer), the Dominican Miracles of Charity Pharmacy (Farmacia Dominicana Milagros de la Caridad), the Friends against Cancer Foundation (Fundacion Amigos contra el Cancer), Jesus with the Children Voluntary Service (Voluntariado Jesus con los Ninos) and Plaza de la Salud Voluntary Service (Voluntariado Plaza de la Salud) and people who cannot pay for their treatment.
Registration costs just RD$350 per person, and includes a T-shirt. Promotional items are also on sale at the registration locations to help raise funds for the cause. People can register at places including Haagen Daz, Multicentro Churchill, Bella Vista Mall, Megacentro, Jardin Botanico, MercaSID and Voluntariado de Jesus con los Ninos.
Let's go walking for a good cause!

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