13th March 2010
NCF: ‘Kouwi Sent Lisi’ For a Healthy Heart
Anthony De Beauville

Hundreds of recreational walkers and runners from all over are expected to join The National Community Foundation (NCF) as early as 6:00 am tomorrow Sunday 14th March just as the sun is about to seep through in the east and that is when the NCF commences its 2010 Telethon with a difference this time around, Sunday’s launch will take the form of a healthy “Fun-Run-Walk” a first of its kind for the local organization.
According to Juliana Alfred NCF Director, “Sunday’s event is in collaboration with a number of government ministries, corporate donors and media houses on the island. The inaugural Fun Walk Run will be held under the theme Kouwi Sent Lisi - for a Healthy Heart. She further went on to say, this fun – walk - run will also be a collaborative venture with the Heart, Lung and Blood Foundation and RISE (St. Lucia) Inc.”
On the buzzer the “Fun-Run-Walk” will see the participants start at the Caribbean Cinemas compound at Union, the participants will continue along the Union then they will turn left near the Dame Pearlette Louisy School, pass through the Grande Riviere Community, left onto the Corinth road, right onto the Corinth Bridge, by pass River Stone Disco, using the Corinth back road behind the LIME at Corinth, then to the intersection at the Daher building on the Gros Islet highway, Marisule and back to the Caribbean Cinemas compounds at Choc.