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Bryn Mawr Trust Donates iPad to 5K Run

The Twilight 5K run raised more than $30,000 for Haverford Township schools.

Saturday’s cool temperatures made for a great running day for the 5th annual Twilight 5K Run and One-Mile Elementary School Challenge race sponsored by the Haverford Township Education Foundation. This year’s race raised more than $30,000 for educational programs for Haverford Township schools. 

The race drew 400 runners and is the biggest fundraising event for the foundation. The money raised is used to fund innovative educational programs in Haverford Township schools. 

Foundation Board President Christine Fritton was pleased to announce the donation of a new iPad this year, which was donated by . Registered runners in the 18 years old and younger category were eligible to win the iPad. 

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The young runners waited in anticipation as Bryn Mawr Trust Vice President Bob Latshaw drew the winning ticket. Daisy Adams, a second grader from , was the lucky winner and said, "I'm so excited, I can't wait to try it."

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