Join us on May 5th for the 2012 Run for the Promise Gala, held for the first time at Governors Club, and show your support.
Gather your friends and join us at the
sixth annual N.C. Children's Promise Gala, Run for the Promise, on Saturday, May 5,
2012.
The festivities begin at 4 p.m. at
Governors Club in Chapel Hill. You'll be treated to:
The Run for the Promise Gala is guaranteed to be a memorable afternoon and evening for all who attend. All proceeds benefit N.C. Children's Hospital.
After three thrilling years at beautiful Ward's Hollow in The Hamptons, we are excited to offer a change of venue for the sixth annual Run for the Promise Gala: Governors Club in Chapel Hill.
But that's not the only thing that's changing. This year we're pleased to bring you:
See our Frequently Asked Questions page to find answers.
The Kentucky Derby is also called the “Run for the Roses,” a reference to the lush blanket of 554 red roses draped over the winner following the race.
The Derby is the first leg in the US Triple Crown run by 3-year-old Thoroughbreds in May and June each year. It is followed by the Preakness Stakes and Belmont Stakes. A Thoroughbred must win all three races to win the Triple Crown, a feat which hasn’t been accomplished since 1978.
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