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September 17, 2019 by admin

Registration is underway for Newton-Wellesley Hospital’s 10th annual Hope Walks event, to be held on Sunday, Oct. 6 at the campus of Babson College in Wellesley.

Funds raised benefit the Mass General Cancer Center at Newton-Wellesley. The event supports a number of programs and services for patients, including advanced treatments, clinical research and integrative support therapies such as massage, reiki, psychosocial counseling and survivorship classes.

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At this year’s event, participants can complete one lap around the Babson College campus for a 1.5-mile walk or two laps for a 3-mile walk. Check-in begins at 9:00 am, opening ceremonies start at 9:30 am, and the walk begins at 10:00 am. Adult walkers (ages 10 and up) can register for $40; student walkers (college students) for $20; youth walkers (ages 3-9) for $10; two and under can join for free; dogs (on leash) are also welcome.

Walker registration includes an event t-shirt, a special gift, refreshments and a post-walk celebration with DJ entertainment and family-friendly activities such as lawn games, a bouncy house, face painting, a balloon artist and more.
For sponsorship opportunities, contact Beth Anthony, Director of Events and Corporate Partnerships, at banthony1@partners.org.

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