6400 Habersham St.

Savannah, GA 31405

Phone: (912) 354-5480

Fax: (912) 354-2127

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact for more information:

Channing Welch, PR agent, 404-955-5970

Chan.welch@royalads.com

22nd Annual Heart of Savannah 5k/1 Mile Walk and Kiddie Run

Savannah, Ga- September 12, 2011- The YMCA of Coastal Georgia is

holding its 22nd Annual Heart of Savannah 5k/1 Mile Walk and Kiddie run.

Registration is still being accepted for this race! The race will be held on

September 24th and will start and finish in the northeast corner of Forsyth

Park on Gaston Street and continue around the park down to Bull Street

through Savannah's historic downtown and then to Johnson Square and

finally, back up Bull Street concluding at Forsyth Park. The race also

promotes the launch of Y Kids Run, a healthy kids program designed to

encourage children to become more physically active on a daily basis.

Immediately after the race ends, a YMCA style family party will be held

inside the park, with Health Screenings, Inflatables games for the kids and

so much more! Bring the family; there will be something for everyone!

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