Cystic fibrosis is a nasty disease, and it’s the target of fundraising effort of the inaugural Battle for the Bridge 5K. The joint project of alums of Oregon City and West Linn high schools, this race will take place in the Mary S. Young Park in West Linn on June 18. I’ve run a race once in that park, 2015’s SuperFan FCA 5K, and it looks like this race will use the same course. My recollection of…
This sweet face is Sofia Giammanco, a little girl who is living with Cystic Fibrosis. Her photo is included in this post because there’s a race scheduled for June 18th which will help her in her fight against that disease: the Battle for the Bridge 5k will contribute 100% of race proceeds to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Her mom, Sara Giammanco, is a big supporter of the Battle for the Bridge and of Cystic Fibrosis research. She explains…
