Sunny Slope 5K Fun Run/Walk

🏃‍♂️ Bold Announcement: Sunny Slope 5K Fun Run/Walk

The 1st annual Sunny Slope 5K Fun Run/Walk.

📋 Event Details: Simple and Fun

• No frills: Since this is the first year we are doing a no frills simple fun run/walk so no bibs, no race timer, no t-shirts or medals.
• Entry Fee: Event fee of $25. Children under 17 fee is $5 with paid Adult.
• Proceeds: 100% of all net proceeds will benefit Lakeshore CAP Door County Food Pantry-Sturgeon Bay.
• Location: Oak Road Nature Preserve, Egg Harbor, WI on 2025-06-28.

❤️ Purpose: Supporting Our Community

Why are we doing an event to support Lakeshore CAP Door County Food Pantry-Sturgeon Bay?

• Mission: Lakeshore CAP Door County Food Pantry is a non-sectarian, not-for-profit program that provides ongoing and emergency healthy food assistance to low and limited income households.
• Operating Hours: The pantry, located at 131 S Third Ave in Sturgeon Bay, is open between 11:00 AM and 4:00 PM every Tuesday and Thursday.
• Food Pickup: Food may be picked up once a month — or more often in emergency situations.
• Community Belief: We believe everyone wants the best for themselves and for their families.

🛒 Current Needs: Supporting the Pantry

• Item Needs: Current needs: Soups, tuna, Mac ‘n Cheese, Rice Roni, Hamburger Helper, Pasta (any kind), crackers and cereal.
• Monetary Donations: Monetary donations are also welcome to purchase items when counts run low on any particular item.
• Support for Residents: The Lakeshore CAP Door County Food Pantry serves all Wisconsin residents below 200% of poverty.
• Food Allocation: The food pantry receives food through donations and The Emergency Food Assistance Program via the USDA.

📈 Pantry Impact: Serving Our Community

• 2023 Statistics: In 2023, Lakeshore CAP Door County Food Pantry provided food to 4,960 people, 1,440 being children and 890 seniors.
• Food Allocations: In 2023, the pantry was allocated 56,012 pounds of commodities through The Emergency Food Assistance Program via the USDA.
• 2024 Growth: The Lakeshore CAP Door County Food Pantry had a 24% increase in pantry participation in 2024 serving 6,149 people.
• Future Concerns: On January 28, 2025, reductions in monthly food allocations of over 33,000 pounds are expected.

🍽️ Call to Action: Join Us

Remember to "Leave no trace" at the Oak Road Nature Preserve. Please carry out everything that you carry in, including garbage.

💰 Refund Policy: Important Information

Refunds are not allowed for this event.

For more details and registration, visit the Sunny Slope 5K Fun Run/Walk official page.