PICC invites supporters to Walk for the Babies

The Pediatric Interim Care Center's benefit Walk for the Babies returns Oct. 4 at Kent Station.

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  • Tuesday, September 30, 2014 3:50pm
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Pediatric Interim Care Center's benefit Walk for the Babies returns Oct. 4. The PICC is the only 24-hour care center serving drug-exposed infants throughout the state.

Pediatric Interim Care Center's benefit Walk for the Babies returns Oct. 4. The PICC is the only 24-hour care center serving drug-exposed infants throughout the state.

The Pediatric Interim Care Center’s benefit Walk for the Babies returns Oct. 4 at Kent Station.

The 10 a.m. walk-a-thon raises critically needed funds for the Kent-based PICC, the only facility in the state providing 24-hour specialized nursing care for drug-affected and medically fragile infants.

Prizes include rally car instruction at DirtFish Rally School, an Xbox 360, iPad Mini, gift cards and more.

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Event sponsors include Bank of America, Walmart, DirtFish Rally School, Kent Station, and Duke’s Chowder House.

Registration is $25 for adults, $15 for seniors and students, and kids 10 and under are free. Registration deadline is Sept. 29 to be eligible for prizes.

To register, donate or see a complete prize list, go to picc.net or call 253-852-5253.


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