by Lonnie Somers | Dec 15, 2014 | Blog
Eleven years ago when we set out to create a charity 5K to raise money and awareness about fetal syndromes, I didn’t want it to be just another charity 5K. I wanted it to be a celebration of family. I wanted an event that allowed families the opportunity to spend...
by Michelle Somers | Nov 7, 2014 | Blog
This weekend’s Great Candy Run will host a number of area elite athletes competing for cash prizes as part of its 5,000+ participant list. The 11th annual event is set for Denver’s Washington Park on November 9th. The event is presented by The Colorado Institute for...
by Michelle Somers | Nov 6, 2014 | Blog, Uncategorized
Behind every major cause are people and stories that validate its existence. For the Fetal Health Foundation and its main fundraising event, The Great Candy Run, that inspiration is in the form of twin girls, Ashley and Aspen Somers. Just over 13 years ago, Lonnie...
by Michelle Somers | Oct 29, 2014 | Blog
On November 11th, longstanding partner Panera Bread of Colorado will unite with The Great Candy Run. The event is presented by The Colorado Institute for Maternal and Fetal Health in conjunction with the University of Colorado Hospital, Children’s Hospital...
by Michelle Somers | Oct 21, 2014 | Blog
DENVER, CO, October 20, 2014 – On November 9th, as many as 2,000 Girls on the Run participants and coaches from around the Denver area will flood The Great Candy Run with young girls working toward completing their end of season 5K. [blockquote]”We are so...
by Michelle Somers | Oct 21, 2014 | Blog
In a few weeks The 11th Annual “The Great Candy Run” in Denver will be under full sweetness. What started out as a way to raise awareness and much needed financial support, has become one of the must-do events in Colorado. The premise is and has always been about...
