As many of you already know, Mrs. Tinnea - one of our fabulous 1st grade teachers - is currently undergoing treatment for colon cancer.  She and her Kickin’ the Stink Out of Colon Cancer team are participating in the Mercer Island “Get Your Rear in Gear” event on March 25th.   The day includes all of the following:

  • Half marathon run & walk
  • 10K run
  • 5K run & walk (official “Get Your Rear in Gear” event!)
  • Kids’ Dash

Wouldn't it be great to show some Purple Power and support Mrs. Tinnea and the Colon Cancer Coalition by having a HUGE Newcastle Lions turnout for this event?!  Register today at: http://getyourrearingear.com/events/list/2012/mercer-island-wa-2012/   Just follow these easy steps: 1) Choose Register Today  2) Select Join an Existing Team  3) Find: Team Katie: Kickin' the Stink out of Colon Cancer  4) Register yourself and family members and select the event that fits you best.   We hope to see so many friendly Lion faces on March 25th. Don't forget to wear your purple!