For OnFocus – Central WI Gift of Life will host a Legacy Garden Dedication and 5K. All proceeds from this event will go to Restoring Hope Transplant House in Middleton, WI.
“Anyone can participate, but especially those who believe in organ, tissue and eye donation,” said Sara Solinsky, co-founder of Central WI Gift of Life with Jill Dillon and Kathy Gehrke.
People can get involved by registering online here.
Details for the Garden Dedication Registration:
Date: Saturday, September 12th
Time: 8 a.m. Facebook Live Kickoff
5k on your own or in your own group anytime through the day (please send us pictures of you completing your walk to [email protected] or post them to our Facebook page)
6 p.m. Arrive at Garden Site (Legion Park, 1st St N, Wisc Rapids) anytime between 6 and 7 pm
7 p.m. Garden Dedication with special guest Chad Franzen (also will be broadcast on Facebook Live)
$25 Registration fee includes shirt, Dilly Bar, one raffle ticket, dedication ceremony
Shirts will be available a day or two prior to the event(watch for details!) or can be shipped(charge will apply) if you are out of the area
Luminaries will be available at the Dedication starting at 6 p.m. in exchange for a donation. With a donation you will also receive an additional raffle ticket. You can write a name of a donor, recipient, donor family or just a message of hope and encouragement for the transplant world on a luminary. These will line the path leading to the Garden and the Garden itself during the Dedication.
ALL PROCEEDS FROM THIS EVENT WILL GO TO RESTORING HOPE TRANSPLANT HOUSE.
We welcome your stories! Contact us at [email protected]!