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Company Events
SyApps LLC participates in the Annual help the Homeless drive by
participating with Fannie Mae
through the Community Foundation for the National Capital Region
(CFNCR) |
SyApps LLC participates as a Gold sponsor in the annual help the
Homeless drive by Fannie Mae.
http://www.helpthehomelessdc.org/site/c.plI4IcNWJyE/b.2699665/k.37EC/2007_Partners.htm
The Fannie Mae Foundation Help the Homeless Program raises awareness of
and funds for Washington metropolitan area organizations that are
working to prevent and end homelessness, with an emphasis on programs
that help homeless people return to independent living. The Help the
Homeless Program also fosters volunteerism in service to the homeless
and those at risk of becoming homeless.
Fannie Mae is arranging a walkathon on November 17th 2007 in DC. You can
obtain registration details by visiting
http://www.helpthehomelessdc.org/site/c.plI4IcNWJyE/b.2699657/k.6833/Registration_Guidelines.htm
The pre-Walkathon activities and entertainment will begin on the main
stage at approximately 8:30 a.m. The Walkathon begins promptly at 9 a.m.
Free water and light refreshments will be handed out to walkers after
the Walkathon.
The Walkathon route is approximately 5K (or 3.1 miles) and will take
from 40 to 60 minutes to walk, depending on your fitness level. Runners
are welcome to join the Walkathon although the event is not officially
timed.
The Walkathon route is relatively flat. Strollers and wagons are
welcome. The route is handicapped accessible. Roller blades and
skateboards are not allowed. Leashed dogs are allowed on the Walkathon
route.
DETAILS OF THE WALKATHON:
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What |
: 20th Annual Fannie Mae Foundation
Help the Homeless Walkathon |
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When |
: Saturday,
November 17, 2007, Rain or Shine |
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Where |
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Between 7th and 14th
Streets, N.W., on the National Mall, Washington,
D.C. |
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Route |
: Click
here to view a map of the route |
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Time |
: 7 a.m.
Pre-registration Check-in and Event Day Registration
begins
8:30 a.m. Pre-Walkathon activities begin
9 a.m. Walkathon begins |
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Registration |
: Click one of the
following links to learn more about registering
online, through
the
mail, by
fax, or on
Event Day.
Online pre-registration deadline is Friday, November 16 at 5 p.m.
Event Day Registration and Pre-registration Check-in will be held
7 to 9 a.m. November 17th.
Event Day Registration will be held on the front lawn of the
Department of
Agriculture, at Jefferson Drive, between 12th and 14th Streets, N.W.
Pre-registration Check-in will be held on the National Mall
between 12th and
14th Streets N.W. |
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Cost |
: Pre-register &
Save: Adult walkers who pre-register save $5 off
the
registration fee.
Pre-registration fee: $25 for adults, $15 for youth (age 25 and
younger)
Event Day Registration fee: $30 for adults, $15 for youth (age 25
and
younger) |
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Metro |
: METRO OPENS AT 6
a.m.
Take Metro to the Smithsonian Station (Orange/Blue lines) |
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