SUNY Oneonta News

September 2, 2008
 

SUNY ONEONTA TO HOLD KICK-OFF FOR KIDNEY WALK

 

ONEONTA, N.Y. -- The SUNY College at Oneonta will sponsor and host an Oneonta Kidney Walk as part of the National Kidney Foundation's Walk on Sunday, October 26. As a prelude to the event, the College will present a kick-off for the Kidney Walk on Tuesday, September 9, from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. in the ballroom of the Hunt College Union. Admission to the kick-off is complimentary, and members of the community are invited to participate.

Individuals and teams are now being recruited to participate in the Oneonta Kidney Walk. More information about the kick-off event and the Oneonta Kidney Walk is available from Linda Drake, Director of the SUNY Oneonta Center for Social Responsibility and Community, at (607) 436-2098.

The Kidney Walk is a non-competitive, educational fundraiser that highlights awareness and prevention of kidney and urinary tract diseases and awareness of the need for organ donation. More information about the Kidney Walk is available at the National Kidney Foundation of Northeastern New York's web site at www.nkfneny.org
 

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For more information about the College, please call the Community Relations Office at (607) 436-2748 or send e-mail to Hal Legg, Director of Communications.

   
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