ROWBURY & WEBB TO APPEAR AT NYC FUNDRAISER
By David Monti
(c) Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved - used with permission
Middle
distance stars Shannon Rowbury and Alan Webb will appear at the New
York Road Runners Young Professionals Committee Fall Happy Hour on
Thursday, September 23, in New York City.
Rowbury, the 2009
World Championships 1500m bronze medallist, and Webb, the USA record
holder for the mile, will meet and greet attendees, help give away
merchandise, sign autographs and share stories about their careers.
Money raised will go to help the NYRR's children's running programs.
The
event will be held at the Heartland Brewery, Fifth Avenue and 34th
Street in Manhattan, from 7:00 to 10:00 p.m. Tickets cost $35 in
advance ($40 at the door) and cover unlimited beer, wine and burgers,
plus a chance to meet the stars.
To purchase tickets, please go to this link: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/125535
NOTE: Your editor will be attending, too; it's a great cause and a lot of fun --Ed.
ENDS