{"id":74540,"date":"2016-10-27T00:25:33","date_gmt":"2016-10-27T04:25:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=74540"},"modified":"2016-10-26T18:47:47","modified_gmt":"2016-10-26T22:47:47","slug":"colgate-wishmakers-to-host-third-annual-walkrun-for-wishes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=74540","title":{"rendered":"Colgate Wishmakers to host third annual Walk\/Run for Wishes"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Colgate University\u2019s Wishmakers on Campus Club have raised nearly $24,000 for Make-A-Wish\u00a0Central New York since initiating their Walk\/Run for Wishes in 2014. Pictured at the fall 2015 event\u00a0are, from left to right, former Club President Matt Miller, Madison County Wish Kid Camdyn Cross,\u00a0Lindsey Cross, Lyla Cross, Madeline Cross, and former club co-chair Caroline Davidson.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

5K walk\/run to benefit Make-A-Wish Central New York<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Join Colgate University\u2019s Wishmakers on Campus for their third annual \u201cWalk\/Run for\u00a0Wishes\u201d in Hamilton Sunday, Nov. 6, 2016.<\/p>\n

Beginning and ending at Beta Theta Pi, 88 Broad St., Hamilton, the course winds its way through\u00a0the scenic hills of Hamilton and provides an enjoyable run or leisurely walk. The students initiated the\u00a0event in 2014. Since that time it has collectively raised more than $24,000 in support of wishes for\u00a0local children with life-threatening medical conditions.<\/p>\n

Registration for the family-friendly walk\/run is $20 per person and begins at 11:30 a.m.; the walk\/run begins promptly at 1:00 p.m. To register in advance or to form a fundraising team, visit http:\/\/2016ColgateWalkForWishes.kintera.org.<\/p>\n

Make-A-Wish Central New York is a nonprofit, tax-exempt organization dedicated to granting the special wishes of children living with life-threatening medical conditions. More than just nice gestures, wishes provide the child and family with a bit of respite, and infuse hope, strength and joy into a\u00a0difficult life experience.<\/p>\n

Make-A-Wish is able to continue to share the power of a wish thanks to the generous support of\u00a0student groups like Colgate\u2019s Wishmakers, as well as individuals and businesses throughout its 15-county region, which includes Broome, Cayuga, Chenango, Cortland, Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis,\u00a0Madison, Oneida, Onondaga, Oswego, Otsego, St. Lawrence, Tioga and Tompkins counties.<\/p>\n

For more information about Colgate\u2019s Wishmakers on Campus, visit www.facebook.com\/makeawishcolgate. To learn more about Make-A- Wish Central New York, visit\u00a0www.cny.wish.org or call (315) 475-WISH.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

5K walk\/run to benefit Make-A-Wish Central New York Join Colgate University\u2019s Wishmakers on Campus for their third annual \u201cWalk\/Run for\u00a0Wishes\u201d in Hamilton Sunday, Nov. 6, 2016. Beginning and ending at Beta Theta Pi, 88 Broad St., Hamilton, the course winds its way through\u00a0the scenic hills of Hamilton and provides an enjoyable run or leisurely walk. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":74541,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23810,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-74540","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wellbeing","category-top-story"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74540","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=74540"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74540\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/74541"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=74540"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=74540"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=74540"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}