Brainerd Komen Honorees

Participants of the Brainerd Lakes Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure® who raise more than $500 for the annual event will now be recognized and added to the new Pink Honor Roll.

The inaugural class of honorees was announced for the 2011 Komen Brainerd Lakes Race for the Cure. Those who raised more than $500 for last year’s event are:

• Sara Ahlers, Brainerd
• Julie Blabolil, White Bear Lake
• Roger Lykins, Nisswa
• Lori Plum, Pequot Lakes
• Kim Rhett, Pillager
• Alicia Schlief, Otsego
• Olga Sewell, Fort Ripley
• Lisa Slepica, Deerwood

For the first time, those who raise more than $250 prior to this year’s Race, which is scheduled for June 30 at Forestview Middle School in Baxter, can choose an appreciation award from Komen’s online Summit Gift Program based on the amount they raise. 

 The 2012 Brainerd Lakes Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure® includes a 5K run, 5K walk, 1 mile walk and Kids for the Cure dashes.