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EIGHTH ANNUAL ‘RUN WITH DENNIS’ SET FOR NOVEMBER 10 Proceeds to Benefit Lt. Dennis W. Zilinski II Memorial Fund & K9 Sgt. Denny Project

The eighth annual Lt. Dennis W. Zilinski II Memorial 3.5-mile run and 2.0 mile walk is slated for Sunday, November 10, 2013 (rain or shine) at the PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel, NJ.  Race registration begins at 7:45 AM, followed by an opening ceremony at 8:50 AM, and the start of the race is slated for 10:00 AM.

All proceeds will benefit the Lt. Dennis W. Zilinski II Memorial Fund, which sponsors programs for injured soldiers and scholarships for students attending Christian Brother’s Academy in Lincroft, NJ.  The Fund will also continue its efforts to support the K9 Sgt. Denny Project, which supports the training of military service dogs for wounded warriors.

Different sponsorship levels and registration information for this year’s event can be found at www.runwithdennis.org or by emailing runwithdennis@yahoo.com.  

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About the Lt. Dennis W. Zilinski II Memorial Fund:

The Lt. Dennis W. Zilinski, II Memorial was created and founded in 2006 in order to honor Lt. Zilinski’s memory and spirit for life.  All proceeds raised on behalf of the fund are used to support programs that assist our wounded soldiers and their families, and to provide scholarships in Dennis’ name to his alma mater, Christian Brothers Academy.  The Fund strives to improve the morale and welfare of members of the United States Armed Forces and their families and provides scholarships that invest in the future of high school students who embody the leadership qualities and community spirit of Lt. Zilinski.

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For more information including sponsorship opportunities and race registration please visit: www.runwithdennis.org

Additional donations may be sent to: Lt. Dennis W. Zilinski Memorial Fund, PO Box 35, Holmdel, NJ 07733.

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