"Labor of Love"
5K Race/Walk, Kids Events

Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 6, 2010

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Haven't registered yet?
Registrations will be accepted on Race Day, Monday, September 6th from 6:30am-7:30am

Pre-Registration has its benefits!
Register for this wonderful Labor Day event today and you are automatically entered into our Early Bird Drawing. Lucky winners will receive gift certificates to local restaurants, fitness centers, stores and shops.

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SAVE THE DATE!
2nd Annual Labor of Love 5K, Labor Day, Monday, Sept 6th, 2010, 8 a.m.

Race begins at 8 a.m. Prepare yourself for fast times on this flat certified course that will be run on the beautifully mature tree lined streets adjacent to McCollum Park in Downers Grove, IL 60516.

On Site Registration/Race Material on day of race at McCollum Park 6:30-7:30 a.m.

Runners, walkers, wheelchair bound, blind, everyone come join us as we celebrate the Labor Day Holiday with a very special "Labor of Love" extravaganza. Enjoy the live band, great food and many, many prizes via free raffle tickets to both contestants and volunteers. Enjoy the professional event timing by RACE TIME and then see your results on websites such as CARA, Chicago Athlete Magazine, and Race Time within hours of race finish

There will be events for the kids, live music, food, prizes and ribbons.

Everyone is welcome! Enjoy this event that will raise the "Human Spirit". Our first event year's event was great and this will be even better. Sign Up Now

For the Kids!
1K Race/Walk, Labor Day, Sept 6th, 2010, 9 a.m.

Bring the kids out for our 1K Race/Walk. All children who participate will receive a ribbon and a race t-shirt, this event will be professionally timed with finish times and pictures posted right here on our website.

The 1K Race/Walk will begin at 9am, parents feel free to walk or run with your children at no added cost. Fee is just $12.00

Don't miss The Skalalitabs who will be performing LIVE! at our 2nd Annual Labor of Love 5K Race.

These are hometown guys... raised right here in Downers Grove, IL. Check out their MySpace Music Page by clicking the link below!

www.myspace.com/theskalalitabs

The Early Bird Gets the Worm... err Prize
Pre-Registration has its benefits! Starting Sunday, July 18th, and on every Sunday until race day we will have a "Early Bird Drawing" of one of our many nice raffle prizes to a person who has pre-registered for the race. 

Raffle prizes consist of Cub Tickets, Chicago Blackhawks Jersey, Gift Certificates at stores, restaurants, fitness centers, etc. All prizes will be given out on race day. The lucky winners names will be published weekly, right here at our site.

So go ahead and pre-register for this great event and check back often to see if you are one of the lucky winners!

Congratulations to our 1st "Early Bird" raffle winner: C. Armstrong.

Congratulations to our 2nd "Early Bird" raffle winner: J. Taskila.

Congratulations to our 3rd "Early Bird" raffle winner: R. Koenig.

Congratulations to our 4th "Early Bird" raffle winner: J. Levy.

Congratulations to our 5th "Early Bird" raffle winner: J. Humiston.

Congratulations to our 6th "Early Bird" raffle winner: T. Jenkins.

Congratulations to our 7th "Early Bird" raffle winner: K. Ferren.

RunningGuru.com will be snapping pictures of participants at our 2nd Annual Labor of Love 5K Race! Photos will be available for download by Thursday, September 9th, 2010.

Be sure and browse over to their website and download your photo. These professionally taken photographs are available for just .99 an image.

Noon Lions Club would like to extend a warm Thank You to everyone who participated in our 2009 Labor of Love, 5K Run/Walk.

Congratulations to Jake Larson of Downers Grove, IL who came in 1st Place at the 2009 Labor of Love Race!

Noon Lions Club
The Downers Grove Noon Lions Club, of Downers Grove, Illinois, meets the first and third Tuesday of each month for lunch at Gatto's Restaurant, 5123 Main Street, Downers Grove.

We have been providing community and humanitarian services to our community for over 80 years.