{"id":50047,"date":"2018-06-12T11:31:23","date_gmt":"2018-06-12T15:31:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/huntsville.dopperonline.ca\/?p=50047"},"modified":"2018-06-20T06:36:01","modified_gmt":"2018-06-20T10:36:01","slug":"band-on-the-run-2018-raises-more-than-12000-for-community-living-huntsville","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/doppleronline.ca\/huntsville\/band-on-the-run-2018-raises-more-than-12000-for-community-living-huntsville\/","title":{"rendered":"Band on the Run 2018 raises more than $12,000 for Community Living Huntsville"},"content":{"rendered":"

Photos by Cheyenne Wood except where noted<\/em><\/p>\n

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The annual Band on the Run road race and music festival has once again raised thousands of dollars in support of inclusion in our community. As of publication time, the event has netted $12,006 for Community Living Huntsville (CLH)<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n

The race, which features musicians stationed along the routes to encourage the runners, had 1,573 participants this year, some of them raising funds for the cause.<\/p>\n

The top fundraiser was Cameron Edwards, with $1,600 raised, followed by Councillor Nancy Alcock with $645. CLH’s Team Inclusion in Motion was the top team fundraiser with $3,950.<\/p>\n

Community Living Huntsville had issued a challenge to the community\u2014help them exceed their fundraising goal of $2,500 and some of their staff, clients and supporters would dye their hair in Community Living’s colours of green and blue. True to their word, they gathered at Alberto Salon and Spa on Friday, June 8 for their transformation.<\/p>\n\n\t\t