The fun starts at 2 p.m. following the Run, Stroll and Roll 5K event, which begins at 8 a.m.
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Admission is $10, and proceeds support We Care Arts, a non-profit that supports individuals with disabilities and physical challenges through the healing power of art. There will also be cool events happening inside the facility. On-site tattooing from local and traveling renowned artists and a tattoo contest will give you the chance to donate to We Care Arts.
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Large portions of tattoo proceeds will assist the local nonprofit with their mission of using art to help individuals realize their potential, regardless of physical, developmental or mental challenges.
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The Run, Stroll and Roll 5K will be held at Indian Riffle Park near the Kettering Recreation Center. Runners from all levels of physical activity are welcome, and participants will receive a one-of-a-kind medal, a “swag bag,” a complimentary T-shirt while supplies last, and a voucher for one free admission to Arts & Drafts with a complimentary beverage at the event. Register for $30 before July 26, and $35 from July 27 through race day.
For updated information including the band lineup and tattoo artists, check out their Facebook and Instagram pages.
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WANT TO GO?
WHAT: 4th annual Arts & Drafts
WHEN: Saturday, Aug. 3, 2 to 10 p.m.
WHERE: We Care Arts, 3035 Wilmington Pike, Kettering
COST: $10 entry. Proceeds support We Care Art's Programming.
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