EPISODE · May 6, 2026 · 4 MIN
KHCF's 2nd Annual Mother's Day Dash: Cancer Screenings, Community, and a 4-Mile Run
from KMAS Radio · host Jeff Slakey
In this conversation, host Jeff Slakey sits down with Katie Arnold, treasurer of the Karen Hilburn Cancer Fund, to talk about the second annual Mother's Day Dash — a 4-mile run/walk that supports cancer screenings and treatment for uninsured and underinsured women right here in Mason County.For more than two decades, the Karen Hilburn Cancer Fund has helped over 600 Mason County residents access the screenings and care they need through partnerships with Mason Health. The Mother's Day Dash, alongside the fund's Denim and Diamonds auction, is one of the ways the all-volunteer board keeps that work going.Katie shares the race details — start time, route, parking, day-of registration — plus what brought her into the fund a decade ago, and why this work matters for women across our community. https://runsignup.com/Race/WA/Shelton/TheMothersDayDashEvent details:• Sunday morning · 8:00 AM start• Huff & Puff Park (across from Shelton High School)• 4-mile run or walk · medals at the finish• Registration open now; day-of registration available at the check-in tableConversations air on KMAS Radio and is available as a podcast and on YouTube. Follow KMAS for more conversations with the people, businesses, and organizations that make Mason County what it is.#MothersDayDash · #KarenHilburnCancerFund · #SheltonWA · #MasonCountyWA · #KMAS · #FocusOnShelton · #PNW · #CancerScreening · #CommunityRun · #4MileRun · #MasonHealth · #ShopLocalShelton · #PacificNorthwest · #WashingtonState · #MothersDay
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In this conversation, host Jeff Slakey sits down with Katie Arnold, treasurer of the Karen Hilburn Cancer Fund, to talk about the second annual Mother's Day Dash — a 4-mile run/walk that supports cancer screenings and treatment for uninsured and underinsured women right here in Mason County.For more than two decades, the Karen Hilburn Cancer Fund has helped over 600 Mason County residents access the screenings and care they need through partnerships with Mason Health. The Mother's Day Dash, alongside the fund's Denim and Diamonds auction, is one of the ways the all-volunteer board keeps that work going.Katie shares the race details — start time, route, parking, day-of registration — plus what brought her into the fund a decade ago, and why this work matters for women across our community. https://runsignup.com/Race/WA/Shelton/TheMothersDayDashEvent details:• Sunday morning · 8:00 AM start• Huff & Puff Park (across from Shelton High School)• 4-mile run or walk · medals at the finish• Registration open now; day-of registration available at the check-in tableConversations air on KMAS Radio and is available as a podcast and on YouTube. Follow KMAS for more conversations with the people, businesses, and organizations that make Mason County what it is.#MothersDayDash · #KarenHilburnCancerFund · #SheltonWA · #MasonCountyWA · #KMAS · #FocusOnShelton · #PNW · #CancerScreening · #CommunityRun · #4MileRun · #MasonHealth · #ShopLocalShelton · #PacificNorthwest · #WashingtonState · #MothersDay
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KHCF's 2nd Annual Mother's Day Dash: Cancer Screenings, Community, and a 4-Mile Run
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