Tuesday, July 26, 2011

Mary Tyrrell’s Health Walk for Scholarships August 11 at UMC

(Crookston, Minn.)- The University of Minnesota, Crookston athletic department announced today that the 1st Annual Mary Tyrrell’s Health Walk for Scholarships will be held on Thursday, August 11 on the U of M, Crookston campus. The walk is designed to raise awareness for heart and women’s health and to support UMC student-athlete scholarships which Mary devoted countless hours to.

Registration begins at 5:30 p.m. with the walk beginning at 6:30 p.m. at the Harris A. Peterson Gazebo located on the mall at UMC. The registration fee is $25 and all participants receive a free event t-shirt and supper with food donated by Crookston National Bank. Healthy food options will be grilled from 6:30-7:30 p.m. with a speaker and prize give-a-ways from 7:00-7:30 p.m. Tables with information on heart health, women’s health, general wellness and the University of Minnesota, Crookston will be available for participants to take home with them.

For more information or to donate to Mary Tyrrell’s Health Walk for Scholarships, contact Natasha Kuhle at 218-281-8423 or kuhle007@umn.edu.

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