RBC Caribbean Children's Cancer Fund Fun Run & Walk

Saturday 24th September 2011

Sept 24 - Saturday

RBC Caribbean Children's Cancer Fund Fun Run & Walk

RBC Royal Bank of Canada holds a Fun Walk & Run to raise donations for the RBC Caribbean Children's Cancer Fund. Starts at Royal Bank House, East Hill St at 6 am. Registration: $15 includes T-shirt. Two routes. Prizes and raffle at post-run & walk breakfast. To register or donate, ask at any RBC or RBC Finco branch. See:

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