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Core Sport Pilates Fitness Studio in Plymouth will host a Core for Kids – A WWorkout for St. Jude event on SATURDAY, MAY 11th

For Immediate Release  Participants Workout for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Exercise enthusiasts get fit while raising money for a good cause. Contact Name:  Lisa Paparelli  Email: lisa@coresportstudio.com         Phone Number: 734-459-1547 PLYMOUTH, MI (May 6 2013) – Core Sport Pilates Fitness Studio will host a Core for Kids – A Workout for St. Jude event on at 12NOON on SATURDAY, MAY 11th  in Kellogg Park to raise funds to help support the lifesaving mission of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital®, one of the world’s premier pediatric cancer research centers. The event will include a family friendly workout, complete with a DJ, contests, prizes and the chance to meet Don Muhlbach from the Detroit Lions. This is the first year that Core Sport has held the Core for Kids – a Workout for St. Jude event. “We look forward to this family and kid friendly workout event to help raise awareness and funds for the kids of St. Jude,” said Lisa Paparelli, event coordinator & studio manager. “The Core for Kids  - Workout for St. Jude event brings together health enthusiasts in cities like Plymouth to truly support the mission of St. Jude of finding cures to treat deadly childhood diseases while getting fit.”  Since opening in 1962, St. Jude has treated children from all 50 states and around the world. No child is ever denied treatment because of a family’s inability to pay. With a daily operating cost of $1.7 million, St. Jude depends mostly on public contributions and fundraising events, like Workout for St. Jude – Core for Kids. This Workout for St. Jude event is sponsored by many local Plymouth businesses. For information about this event, follow us on Facebook and visit our website www.coresportstudio.com or our donation pagehttps://waystohelp.stjude.org/sjVPortal/public/event/page/displayEventPage.do?programName=workout&eventId=349888 For more information on how to host your own Workout for St. Jude event, call 1-800-567-0675 or visit www.stjude.org/workout.

 

About St. JudeSt. Jude Children’s Research Hospital is internationally recognized for its pioneering research and treatment of children with cancer and other life-threatening diseases. The hospital’s research has helped push overall survival rates for childhood cancer from less than 20 percent when the institution opened to almost 80 percent today. It is the first and only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center devoted solely to children, and no family ever pays St. Jude for care. For more information, go to www.stjude.org and follow St. Jude on www.facebook.com/stjude and www.twitter.com/stjude

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