Waterloo Welcomes The 7th Annual K-W Wheelchair Relay Challenge
Posted Sep 14, 2013 07:31:31 AM.
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Teams will be joining up to raise awareness and funds for spinal cord injuries today in Waterloo Town Square.
Participants with and without disabilities will be competing in the 7th annual K-W Wheelchair Relay Challenge.
Fran Tran is the Special Events Assistant for Spinal Cord Injury Ontario and tells 570 News the hopes of the event is to raise awareness.
“The work that they do in terms of providing support for people who have sustained a spinal cord injury in their community. That is the great thing, the funds raised is going back to their community.”
Tran adds that the funds raised will help with providing programs, and services, such as access to equipment for those in need.
Teams can register up until 10 this morning before the races being at 11.
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