American Lung Association Friends & Family Day at Stokoe Farms

• by American Lung Association in New York

ROCHESTER, NY (09/14/2009)(readMedia)-- On Saturday, September 19, join the American Lung Association in New York at Stokoe Farms Pumpkin Patch & Harvest Fest in Scottsville, NY, for a day of good old-fashioned fun while at the same time supporting the 2010 Blow the Whistle on Asthma & Lung Disease Walk.

WHO: American Lung Association in New York and Stokoe Farms

WHAT: American Lung Association Friends & Family Day at Stokoe Farms Pumpkin Patch & Harvest Fest, featuring crafts, pedal cars, corn maze, farm animals, pumpkin picking, and much, much more. Ticket prices are $12 for a single ticket, and $40 for a family pack of four tickets. Tickets include hot dog, soda, chips and a pie pumpkin.

WHEN: Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009 - 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.

*** Tickets must be used by September 27, 2009. If ticket is used other than Sept. 19, the Harvest Barn with chips and crafts will not be available.

WHERE: Stokoe Farms - 656 South Road, Scottsville, New York.

WHY: Help support the fight for lung health! Stokoe Farms is hosting a fun day of games and activities for families and friends to benefit the American Lung Association in New York. Proceeds from ticket sales support the 2010 Blow the Whistle on Asthma & Lung Disease Walk, which will be held in May.

HOW: Reserve your tickets today by contacting Jaime Anderson at 585-442-4260 x 101 or janderson@alany.org. For more information, please visit www.alany.org

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For more than a century, the American Lung Association in New York has been a pioneer and innovator in the prevention of lung disease and the promotion of lung health, dating back to the battles against tuberculosis at the turn of the century to today's war on asthma, tobacco use, air pollution, COPD and other related lung health issues. ALANY maintains its commitment to lung disease and remains flexible and responsive to the ever-changing needs of today's New Yorkers through the development of innovative public education, research, and advocacy programs. For more information about the ALANY, or to support the work we do, call 1-800-LUNG-USA or visit us online at www.alany.org.