45th Anniversary Terry Fox Run taking place in Wallaceburg on September 14, goal is to raise $45K

Wallaceburg is gearing up to celebrate the 45th anniversary of the Terry Fox Run, with the community set to gather on Sunday, September 14 for the annual event. Registration begins at 9 a.m. and the run kicks off at 10 a.m. from Civic Park, often referred to locally as Fountain Park. Organizers Brad and Moira Eggett are still seeking volunteers to help make the day a success. Those interested in lending a hand can reach out to them at New Vision Optical or connect through the Wallaceburg Terry Fox Run Facebook page, here. https://www.facebook.com/wallaceburgtfr. Last year, Wallaceburg raised an impressive $44,327.80 for cancer research, and this year’s goal is to hit $45,000 in honour of the run’s 45th year. Participants can register online or pick up a sponsor sheet at New Vision Optical Centre. For those looking to support the cause without running, Brad Eggett will be participating and is accepting sponsorships, here. https://run.terryfox.ca/page/bradleyeggett Moira Eggett shared insights into this year’s theme and reflected on the enduring spirit of the event, emphasizing the importance of community involvement and the legacy of Terry Fox’s mission.