There's still time to register for the 2016 Wild Blueberry Run on August 20, 2016. Healthy Acadia is one of the sponsors for the Wild Blueberry 5-Mile Run/Walk and 1-Mile Fun Run. Proceeds from this year's Wild Blueberry Run/Walk will benefit Healthy Acadia's Downeast Teen Leadership Camp and One Voice youth groups, supporting youth to take leadership in their schools and communities to prevent substance misuse and to bring about positive change.

Registration for the 1 mile fun run is $10.00 or $15.00 on the day of the event. Registration for the 5-mile runs/walk is $25.00 or $30.00 on the day of the event. You can register online here. Event registration/check-in will begin at 6 AM at the Hemingway Annex, located at 50 Court Street in Machias. Both the 5-mile and 1-mile races start and finish at the Washington County District Attorney's Office, 46 Court Street. The 5-mile race begins promptly at 8 AM and the 1 mile begins at 8:15 AM.

For more information contact Angela Fochesato at 255-3741 or email angela@healthyacadia.org

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