BREATHE NYC: Asthma Walk 2009

Join the American Lung Association in New York and thousands of New Yorkers (like me!) today at the BREATHE NYC: Asthma Walk as we take strides in the fight for healthy lungs and clean air!

WHO: American Lung Association in New York

WHAT: BREATHE NYC: Asthma Walk 2009 ­- a three mile walk to fight asthma and lung disease

WHEN: Saturday, May 30th; Registration begins at 8:30 am, Walk starts at 10 am

WHERE: Battery Park, Manhattan

WHY: In New York City, an estimated one in four people suffer from lung diseases including asthma, lung cancer, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). There are currently one million New Yorkers with asthma, and of that number, 320,000 are children. The proceeds from the "BREATHE NYC: Asthma Walk" will support the American Lung Association in New York's research, education and advocacy programs

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