Pictured from left, back row: Rebecca Sanchez, student organizer of Great Strides; Rich Appeldoorn, general manager of Schering Plough; Kevin Holland, director of Human Resources for Schering Plough; Jim Ratledge, warehousing supervisor for Schering Plough; Vanessa Hammond, Great Strides co-chair and CF parent. Front row: Erin Watson, last year's top fundraiser for Schering Plough; Sandra Burger, senior administrative assistant for Schering Plough. Click to enlarge.
Schering-Plough will be the official Finish Line sponsor at Great Strides for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.
A team of Schering-Plough employees will also participate in the 3-mile walk and 65 Roses 5K race on Saturday at Lee University and will help by raising funds for research to cure cystic fibrosis, a life-threatening genetic disease.
Race registration opens at 7 a.m., and walk registration begins at 9 a.m. Registration and information are available online at www.leeuniversity.edu/cf or by e-mailing greatstrides@leeuniversity.edu.