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12th Annual 3K Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness Walk & BBQ Fundraiser

  • Junction Park Carleton Place · Carleton Place
Hope for Sara. Espoir pour Sara. Publisher / Host Hope for Sara. Espoir pour Sara.
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12th Annual 3K Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness Walk & BBQ Fundraiser
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Celebrating 30 Years of Sara, Supported by a Community of Hope💜
Join us on Saturday, September 19th for a fulfilling morning of community, connection, and support as we celebrate Sara’s 30th birthday. Everyone is welcome to participate in this important fundraiser as we support Sara and her family on their lifelong journey living at home while navigating the ongoing financial and caregiving challenges of traumatic brain injury.
Event Schedule
🕘 9:00 a.m. – Registration
• $40 min. per person
• $20 for children under 12
**If cost is a concern, please reach out ahead of time. We never want finances to be the reason someone/a family can’t join us.
🚶 10:00 a.m. – 3 km Awareness Walk
Take a walk through beautiful Carleton Place while raising awareness and showing your support.
🍔 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. – BBQ Lunch, Refreshments & Cool Treat
Enjoy a delicious BBQ lunch, generously prepared by the Knights of Columbus of St. Mary’s Parish.
Event Details
🐶 Dogs are welcome (on leash)
🌦 Rain or shine
👚🧢 Wear your Hope for Sara merchandise!
Registration includes:
• BBQ lunch, refreshments, cool treat
• A Hope for Sara. Espoir pour Sara T-shirt for first-time attendees (or available for an additional donation while supplies last)
📋 A pledge form is available in the discussion section of this event and can be printed to help collect registration pledges.
Our location features:
💧Refillable water station
🚻Washrooms
🚲Pump track
🛝Large playground
Please click “Going” only if you plan to attend, as it helps us prepare for food and event planning. Thank you!
Can’t Attend?
Donations are gratefully accepted by e-transfer:
[email protected]
Your support means so much, whether you’re able to attend or contribute from afar. 💗
Questions or Want to Help?
Jessica Dean – 613-315-3166
Claire Laforest – 613-818-2869
Please share this event, invite your family and friends, and help us spread the word. We can’t wait to see your smiling faces on September 19th as we celebrate Sara and the incredible community that continues to surround her with hope. 🎉🙏🏻
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Junction Park Carleton Place, Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada

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