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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=7
face=Stencil><span style='font-size:36.0pt;font-family:Stencil'>Anybody up for
a challenge?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=5 face=Arial><span style='font-size:16.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>UC Riverside’s Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs
James Sandoval is and he is hoping students and campus employees will join him
as he during UC Riverside’s 10<sup>th</sup> Annual César E. Chávez 5K
Run/Walk from 7:30 to 11 a.m. on Saturday, April 2. The race begins at the <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">UCR</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Bell</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Tower</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=5 face=Arial><span style='font-size:16.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Sandoval has issued two challenges to this year’s
participants. He will donate to the walk fund $10 for the first 100 students
who cross the finish line before him. He will also sponsor a breakfast for the
department that enters a team and solicits the most money.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=5 face=Arial><span style='font-size:16.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Race organizers are also offering $100 to the first place
winner of the run, as well as a pizza party to the UCR residence hall that
raises the most money.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=5 face=Arial><span style='font-size:16.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>The event, which is sponsored by Chicano Student Programs,
celebrates the legacy of Chávez, the founder and driving force behind the
United Farm Workers Union for 31 years and is also a way to raise funds for Riverside
area youth programs and for scholarships for high school and UCR students.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=5 face=Arial><span style='font-size:16.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>The event is being held in conjunction with Cesar E. Chavez
Day of Service and learning.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=5 face=Arial><span style='font-size:16.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Participants can sign up as individuals or recruit
co-workers, friends and family to run as a team. Individuals and teams are
encouraged to set a fund raising goal and get friends and family members to
support them.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=5 face=Arial><span style='font-size:16.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Registration begins at 7:30 a.m. The 5K run/walk will start
at 8:30 a.m. and a 1K kids’ run, for children 12 and younger, will begin
at 9:30 a.m. There’ll be an awards ceremony at 10 a.m. A community fair
will continue through 11 a.m.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=5 face=Arial><span style='font-size:16.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>All race participants who turn in $40 or more in pledges or
teams that turn in $150 in sponsorships will have their registration fees
waived, and will receive an official t-shirt and commemorative token. The top
individual and team pledge solicitors will be awarded special prizes.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=5 face=Arial><span style='font-size:16.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Registration fees are $20 for individuals, walk or run, $10
for the kids run and $80 for teams (five members).<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=5 face=Arial><span style='font-size:16.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>For more information visit the Web site at
www.cesarchavez5k.com or call Chicano Student Programs at (951) 827-3821.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=5 face="Freestyle Script"><span style='font-size:
18.0pt;font-family:"Freestyle Script"'>John Valdez</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=4 face="Freestyle Script"><span style='font-size:
13.5pt;font-family:"Freestyle Script"'>Administrative Assitant III</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=4 face="Freestyle Script"><span style='font-size:
13.5pt;font-family:"Freestyle Script"'>Chicano Student Programs</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=4 face="Freestyle Script"><span style='font-size:
13.5pt;font-family:"Freestyle Script"'>Native American Student Programs</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=4 face="Freestyle Script"><span style='font-size:
13.5pt;font-family:"Freestyle Script"'>Phone: 951-827-3821</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=4 face="Freestyle Script"><span style='font-size:
13.5pt;font-family:"Freestyle Script"'>Fax: 951-827-2189</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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