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Prepare or Beware Youth Run and Preparedness Fair

Join TV and radio personality
Carson Daly and the American Red Cross of Santa Monica for the Prepare or
Beware Halloween Youth Run and Preparedness Fair. On October 26 between 10 a.m.
to 2 p.m. dress up in your spookiest costume and head over to Beach Lot 1 by
the Pier (1550 Pacific Coast Highway, Santa Monica, CA) for a day full of
excitement, learning and Halloween fun!



In an effort to make Santa Monica
a more disaster-prepared community, join the Red Cross by participating in
several hands-on activities.1.5K Fun Run


  • a “build-your-own” emergency kit workshop

  • the SHAKEY QUAKEY earthquake simulator

  • hands-only CPR training

  • pet CPR demonstrations

  • spooktacular arts and crafts

  • face painting

  • Halloween costume contest, with prizes for the best costumes



Registration for the run starts at
9:00 a.m. and consists of a $10 donation to the American Red Cross. Participants
are asked to pre-register at www.RedCross.org/SantaMonica.
The Run start time is 10 a.m., the Preparedness Fair will follow the run and
the Halloween Costume Contest is at 11 a.m. Children under 16 must be
accompanied by a parent or adult guardian.

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Runners and attendees are
encouraged to wear a costume. Awards will be given by Carson Daly for best overall
female and male costume.



More information is available at www.RedCross.org/santamonica. Contact
the race director at (424) 203-1103 or madison.webb@redcross.org.

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