Birmingham Falls Foundation to Hold Inaugural 5K Road Race and 1 Mile Fun Run "Footrace for the Falls"
Race combines fitness and fun to benefit school; community


MILTON, GA, February 04, 2010 /24-7PressRelease/ -- The Birmingham Falls Foundation is excited to announce the launch of their first 5K road race and 1 Mile Fun Run to benefit Birmingham Falls Elementary School in Milton, GA. Designed to be fun and family-centric, the event is open to the entire community.

The Foundation raises and earmarks funds towards a variety of programs, including Discovery Zone, Technology, the Media Center, and many other educational needs, such as instructional materials. Working closely with the PTA, the Foundation strives to provide financial support to both PTA programs and other priorities within the school. The Foundation is run by a Board of Trustees, all volunteers from the community.

"We think this is great way to raise money for the school and still have fun," says race coordinator and Foundation founding member Sari Braderman. "The focus on family and fitness makes it a great event for the school's families as well as runners in the area."

Runners can register on-line or by mail. Forms and registration is available at: http://www.georgiarunner.com/race_calendar.asp

"We are so pleased to have the Foundation supporting our school," says Tracy Trussell, principal at Birmingham Falls Elementary School. "Our Patrons and community supporters are truly making a difference in the lives of our children."

About BFF
The Birmingham Falls Foundation is a Georgia, non-profit organization run by volunteers. Its purpose is to raise funds for ongoing programs that enrich the students of Birmingham Falls Elementary School. To learn more visit www.supportbff.com.

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Melissa Thomas-Dubois
Birmingham Falls Foundation
Media Relations
980 Birmingham Road, Suite 201-333
Milton, GA
USA 30004
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