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30th Anniversary
5K Run for Clean Air and
Earth Day Celebration:
April 16th, 2011
Philadelphia's LARGEST Earth Day Celebration
The 30th Annual 5K Run for Clean Air and Earth Day Celebration will take place April 16th, 2011. The course starts at the Philadelphia Art Museum and runs along Martin Luther King Drive. Arriving back at the finish line, the Clean Air Council has invited its partners and sponsors to participate in the Earth Day Celebration, providing an opportunity for community participants to hear about the latest Green event news, resources, and trends.
The 5K Run for Clean Air is a community effort to decrease the air pollution that triggers asthma and other respiratory problems in our families, as well as support programs that reduce waste in favor of increased recycling and composting and slow down global warming.
Green Features
- Recycled Run Medal Awarded to Top 3 Finishers in Each Category
- Composting and Recycling
- Bicycle Valet
- Reuseable Run Bags
- Paperless Online Registration
- Nike Reuse-A-Shoe Collection
- Clean, Renewable Energy Powered Generator
New Run Features
- Race Day Bag Check
- Individual or Team Fundraising Challenge
- Special 30th Anniversary Pre-Run Events
- Sign Up for the Run E-Newsletter to get information on exciting events and opportunities
New Radio Sponsors for the 5K Run!
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KYW Newsradio 1060 will bring the Kidcast Mobile Studio, which lets children “play anchor” by broadcasting a story about “GreenFest”. The recording becomes a Podcast and is placed on KYW’s Web site and cbsgreenfest.com |
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610 WIP’s Rhea Hughes will broadcast live from “GreenFest”. Also, attendees can meet a couple of guys who look great in Green – Hugh Douglas, Ike Reese, and Jeremiah Trotter |
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The “Breakfast Club” morning show will appear live, attendees can win Green-related prizes, and WOGL will play the “Greatest Hits of the ’60s, ’70s, and ’80s on-site |
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Financial guru Steve Cordasco will broadcast his “Big Money Show” live and the content will focus on “Green Investing” |
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Morning show jock Danny Bonaduce will appear live, shake hands, kiss babies, and create mayhem. WYSP will also provide a live “GreenFest” house band |
Clean Air Council’s mission:
Clean Air Council is a member-supported, non-profit environmental organization dedicated to protecting everyone's right to breathe clean air. The Council works through public education, community advocacy, and government oversight to ensure enforcement of environmental laws.
