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2013 Ellicott City Jingle Bell Run/Walk for Arthritis

Jingle Bell Run/Walk® is a fun, festive event

for the whole family!
This is a great way to kick off the holidays by helping

others! Participants wear their reindeer antlers and/or themed costumes, and

tie jingle bells to their shoelaces and run or walk a 5 kilometer route with

their team members to celebrate the season by giving. Registration fee is only

$30 online. This year there will also be a Snowflake Sack Race for children 12

and under after the race. For more event information visit http://jinglebellrunellicottcity.kintera.org

Why?

The prevalence of arthritis or chronic joint symptoms is surging and affecting approximately 50 million Americans. Over 1 million of those Americans are residents of the state of Maryland with roughly 5,600 being children under the age of 18. The Arthritis Foundation Jingle Bell Run/Walk raises awareness and to help, prevent, control, and cure arthritis and related 

diseases.

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