Charleston Digital Corridor Foundation Hosts Evening Race in Historic Downtown Charleston
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Portion of Proceeds Goes to Burke Scholarship Fund
March 14, 2007, Charleston, SC - The Charleston Digital Corridor announces the innaugral iFive:k on Thursday, April 19, 2007 starting at 6:30 PM.
The Innovator's 5K run (iFive:K) is open to runners and walkers and will start and finish at the Charleston Maritime Center. A post-race celebration will immediately follow the race and will be held on the Harbor at the Charleston Maritime Center.
The Charleston Digital Corridor will donate a portion of the proceeds raised to the Burke Scholarship Fund. This donation will be earmarked for a student seeking higher education in a technology related field.
"Events build relationships," says Ernest Andrade, director of the Charleston Digital Corridor. "It is important for professionals in Charleston's knowledge economy to have a network of support as they face challenges building a successful business and we are happy to support technology education in the process."
For additional information on the iFive:K or to register, please visit www.ifivek.com.
The iFive:K is limited to 500 participants and is open to individual participants and teams of two, six & ten. Special thanks to our iFive:k 'early adopter' sponsors: Slant Media, QuickFarm, Workplace Benefits, Leadership Safari, Cyber Sprockets Labs, Keane & Co., Multiverse Media Duplication, Lead Dog Properties, Apex Broadcasting, The Levin Group, Eco Fitness, Charleston Your Home, Nexsen Pruet, Apiero Mortgage Company, WellPath, Skatells Jewelers, C3 Technology, DP Professionals, Fuji Water and Palmetto Brewery.
ABOUT CHARLESTON DIGITAL CORRIDOR The Digital Corridor is a creative effort to attract, nurture and promote Charleston's knowledge economy through a combination of technology enabled initiatives and business incentives, private business support and member-driven programming. To learn more, visit www.charlestondigitalcorridor.com.
Contact: Kimberly Demetriades Charleston Digital Corridor 392-A Meeting Street Charleston, SC 29403 (843) 579.7659
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