Bangkok--12 Oct--The Westin Grande Sukhumvit
Thousands of children are set to benefit from the Starwood Hotels & Resorts’ “Mini - Marathon for UNICEF,” a fund-raising activity that will benefit UNICEF immunization projects in the Asia Pacific region.
The “Mini - Marathon for UNICEF” will be held as part of UNICEF’s Check Out for Children Challenge on Sunday, October 17, 2010 at Suan Luang Ror 9. The race is set to start at 6.30am, following registration. The 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place runners will receive trophies and prizes including a night stay at any of the Starwood hotels and enjoy a 5 stars services and facilities. Every participant who completes the 10 km run will receive a medal (first 300 persons). There are three divisions: Below 18 years, Between 18 — 40 years, and Above 41 years.
The UNICEF Check Out for Children Challenge is an annual fundraising challenge among staff at Starwood Hotels and Resorts. Each year the challenge goes from strength to strength, and this year the fundraising target for the Asia Pacific region is US$100,000. Funds raised by Starwood Hotel & Resorts will assist UNICEF to immunize thousands of children in the Asia Pacific region. More than 30,000 children die every day, mostly from preventable diseases. Thanks to Starwood Hotels efforts in 2009, UNICEF has worked to immunize vulnerable children in Myanmar, Mongolia, and Bangladesh.
The registration fee for the Mini Marathon for UNICEF is Baht 300, including T-Shirt. Forms are available in all Starwood Hotels in Bangkok or at Suan Luang Ror 9 on Sunday, October 17, 2010.
For more information please contact our Starwood Hotels in Bangkok at:
The Westin Grande Sukhumvit, Bangkok at Tel: 02 207 8000 Royal Orchid Sheraton Hotel & Towers at Tel: 02 266 0123 Le Meridien Bangkok at Tel: 02 232 8888 Sheraton Grande Sukhumvit, Bangkok at Tel: 02 649 8888 Plaza Athenee Bangkok, A Royal Meridien at Tel: 02 650 8800
สอบถามข้อมูลเพิ่มเติม โทร. 02 207 8000 The Westin Grande Sukhumvit, Bangkok