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UNCF To Hold Walk, Run, Bike For Education On Aug. 30

The Pacific NW office of United Negro College Fund (UNCF) will step out for students at its UNCF Walk, Run, Bike For Education on August 30 in Seattle at Edwin T. Pratt Park. The event is a celebration of education that will bring together community supporters to raise vitally needed funds to help students get to and through college.

The event day will also feature the UNCF BBQ Cook-off, where amateur grill masters will compete in a BBQ Cook-Off to earn the title of “2014 UNCF Cook-Off Grill Master” and a brand new BBQ grill; and UNCF “Kids Happy Hour,” where free turkey hot dogs/burgers and school backpacks will be available for kids under 18 years of age. Other events include a fitness challenge and bike rodeo for kids ages 6-14.

For more information on the Seattle UNCF Walk, Run, Bike for Education and to register, please visit www.uncf.org/seattlewalk, or contact the UNCF office at (206) 292-8859 or infoseattle@uncf.org.

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