Member Spotlight: The Miller Center for Recreation and Wellness
Wednesday, April 6, 2022
Hunger Coalition to hold 5K race
Newly formed organization will use proceeds to help local residents that are food insecure
LEWISBURG, Pa. – The Union-Snyder Hunger Coalition will host a 5K race on Saturday, April 30, at 9 am at The Miller Center for Recreation and Wellness. The GIANT Company is the exclusive sponsor of the race with additional support from Kitch It To The Curb, who will offer healthy meal discounts to all runners, and All Star Bagels, who will provide race-day bagels and coffee. Registration is $20 for adults and $15 for students and 100% of the proceeds will benefit Union-Snyder Community Action Agency's Hunger Coalition. The start and finish line will be at The Miller Center for Recreation and Wellness, 120 Hardwood Drive, Lewisburg. Racers will assemble on The Miller Center’s outdoor courtyard, and the course will be on the Buffalo Valley Rail Trail and parts of the Brookpark Farm neighborhood. Racers will be chip-timed for this out-and-back, flat and fast course. Registration is open now at runsignup.com; search Hunger Coalition 5K.
About the Hunger Coalition:
As an initiative of the Union-Snyder Community Action Agency (CAA), the Hunger Coalition brings together community members and representatives from organizations ranging from social service agencies to food pantries to local schools – all motivated by developing a community-wide, coordinated approach to address food insecurity in our community. https://www.union-snydercaa.org/hunger-coalition
About the Miller Center for Recreation and Wellness
The Miller Center for Recreation and Wellness is a 501(c)(3) community-based resource with a mission to improve the overall health of the community is through education, empowerment and partnerships. Some of the existing affiliations include the Greater Susquehanna Valley YMCA, Union-Snyder Community Action Agency, unPAved of the Susquehanna River Valley, and Kitch It To The Curb. The center is powered through a joint venture of Evangelical Community Hospital and Geisinger. https://millercenterlewisburg.com/