Welcome to the Illinois Carol Fisher Chapter!
Maris Formas, mformas@ccfa.org, 847-827-0404
2200 East Devon Avenue, Suite 351, Des Plaines, IL 60018
Change yourself. Change a life.
The Crohn's & Colitis Foundation invites you to take the Team Challenge on January 25th 2009 in sunny Miami Florida. We'll help you train to RUN or WALK the Miami ING Half Marathon as you raise funds to find a cure for Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis.
Join the team and make a difference!!
When you train with Team Challenge you will receive everything you need to cross the finish line. Our 16 week training program begins in October.
Team Challenge Information Sessions
Meet your coaches, future teammates and honorees; as well as hear more about this amazing program, ask questions and sign up for the team!
Northern Suburbs
6:30 p.m. Thursday, September 4, 2008
Premier Fitness
1805 Waukegan Road, Glenview, IL 60025
R.S.V.P.
Map and Directions
10:00 a.m. Saturday, September 6, 2008
Park Ridge Public Library
20 South Prospect Avenue, Park Ridge, IL 60068
R.S.V.P.
Map and Directions
Western Suburbs
6:30 p.m. Wednesday, September 10, 2008
Oak Park Public Library
834 Lake Street, Oak Park, IL 60301
R.S.V.P.
Map and Directions
Chicago
6:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 17, 2008
Chicago Public Library– Bucktown-Wicker Park Branch
1701 North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL 60647
R.S.V.P.
Map and Directions
Kickoff Party!
6:30 p.m. Info Meeting, 7 p.m. Kick off Party
Wednesday, September 24, 2008
WhirlyBall
1880 West Fullerton Avenue, Chicago, IL 60614
R.S.V.P.
Map and Directions
R.S.V.P. for the information meeting of your choice by e-mailing Maris Formas, Team Challenge Endurance Manager or calling 847-827-0404.
When you join the team, you will receive:
- Professional coaching and training
- The opportunity to meet and exceed your athletic goals (an unbeatable offer with great personal rewards)
- A connection with an honored patient so you know who you're doing it all for
- All the tools and help you need to raise your funds – you’ll even get your own free web page for fundraising support
- Receive a t-shirt when you sign up for the challenge, plus a racing singlet for the half-marathon
- A connection with a team of walkers and runners who have the same goals as you do and truly want to make a difference
When you reach your fundraising minimum you will receive:
- Travel to exciting destinations such as Miami
- 3 night hotel Accommodations at the event
- Pasta party the night before the race, so you and your friends can load up on the essential carbs
- Team Challenge victory celebration after the race with music, fun and friends
Questions? Contact Maris Formas at mformas@ccfa.org.
updated 6/19/08