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Perkins 2013 Boston Marathon Team

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Perkins is pleased to be part of the John Hancock Non-Profit Program for the 117th Boston Marathon® on April 15, 2013. Each runner is raising money to support Perkins and its mission to provide education and services that build productive, meaningful lives for children and adults around the world who are blind, deafblind or visually impaired, including those with additional disabilities.

Meet the Team

Not only are our runners training for one of the world's most prestigious races, but they have also pledged to raise funds to support Perkins, which takes hard work and dedication.

Learn more by reading each team member's personal story and support them as they take on 26.2 miles in honor of Perkins!

Team Fundraisers

Bodybalance · Newton · March 25th – April 31st

Help Anne and Marissa raise money for Perkins as they run the 2013 Boston Marathon by scheduling a massage at Body Balance to soothe your aches and pains. For every massage booked before April 31st with Marla Dygon, Body Balance will donate $20 to Perkins. Even better, if you donate to us, Marla will add on an extra 15 minutes to your treatment! All you have to do is mention Marissa or Anne's name when booking your massage.

Download the Flyer (PDF)