Reid Hospital Sponsors SUNshine 5K

Left: Dr. Aaron Johnson (center) and Dr. Timothy Siegel (right) of Reid Hospital’s Urological Care present a check to Christy Prakel, president of the Darke County Foundation. Reid Hospital has partnered with the Darke County Foundation to serve as major sponsor of the SUNshine 5K Run/Walk on September 13 at Greenville City Park.

Right: Dr. Henry Chong (left) of Reid Hospital’s Bethel Cardiology in Greenville presents a check to Christy Prakel, president of the Darke County Foundation. Reid Hospital has partnered with the Darke County Foundation to serve as major sponsor of the SUNshine 5K Run/Walk on September 13 at Greenville City Park.

Reid Hospital has partnered with the Darke County Foundation to serve as major sponsor of the SUNshine 5K Run/Walk on September 13 at Greenville City Park. Proceeds from the event will benefit 6 non-profit organizations in Darke County. Bethel Cardiology and Reid Urological Care, both Reid Physician Associates practices located in Greenville, are proud to be a part of this exciting wellness event that will attract hundreds of runners and walkers. Participants will enjoy a quality 5K race with electronic chip timing, cash prizes for top finishers, great door prizes, and a variety of post-race drinks, snacks and homemade cookies.

Headquartered in Richmond, Indiana, Reid Hospital is building a new satellite facility in Greenville on Katzenbarger Road. The 34,000-square-foot complex will house Bethel Cardiology, Reid Orthopedics and other specialties offered by the Reid health system.

To register for the Sept. 13 SUNshine 5K, visit www.darkecountyfoundation.org. Entry fee is $20 (limited t-shirts available). Kids 800-meter fun run is $3. Free childcare is provided. The SUNshine 5K is part of the Wayne Healthcare Challenge “Get Moving” Series.

Non-profit groups benefiting from the event include Bunco for Breast Cancer, State of the Heart Hospice, Greenville High School Vocal Music Boosters, Greenville Girls Softball Association, St. Mary’s School (Greenville) and the Mandy Green Memorial Fund of the Darke County Foundation.

The Darke County Foundation receives, administers and distributes charitable gifts for the benefit of Darke County residents. For more information, call 548-4673 or visit www.darkecountyfoundation.org.