Friday, August 18, 2017

USA Lions Club Hosting Kickoff Run for Sight

In collaboration with the Auburn University Harrison School of Pharmacy, the University of South Alabama Lions Club will host the 5th annual Kickoff Run for Sight on Aug. 26, 2017, from 7:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at the USA Intramural Fields.

The 5k race will begin at 7:30 a.m., and the walk will begin at 8:30 a.m. Everyone is invited to participate. Food, beverages and music will follow the event.

The University Lions Club, a part of Lions Clubs International, is a civic organization that supports projects focusing on diabetes and vision. The University Lions Club supports the USA Lions Eye Research Institute at the USA College of Medicine as well as other charitable activities, including sponsoring children to attend Camp Sugar Falls, which educates children who have diabetes.

Participants are encouraged to pre-register for the event. Click here for more information.