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By Edna A. Quansah, RNG
Accra, April
14, GNA – the second edition of
Easter walk exercise and Mamedia Ventures blood donation, planned for the
Baba Yara sports stadium in Kumasi on Saturday, April 20 attracted more than
business support.
The walk that
is tracking the first successful event of last year, is in collaboration with
Ashanti Regional Blood Bank, Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly, KMA,
National Youth Authority, NYA and Ashanti / MTTU Regional Police.
Speaking in a
interview, Nii Maale-Adsei, managing director of Mamedia Ventures, organizers
of the event revealed that the event baptized & # 39; & # 39; Walk For Life -Kumasi ', had received
sponsorship of MTN Ghana Foundation, SIC Insurance Company Limited, M & G
Pharmaceuticals and Beverages Healthilife.
according to
him, Graphic Communication Group, Ever Pure Company Limited, Century Drinking
Water and the Sports Hotel have also joined the list of sponsors of this event.
He expressed
gratitude to companies for their kind gesture, adding that,
he hoped that the walk would help inculcate the habit of doing regular exercise
among the inhabitants of the regional capital Ashanti.
He said the
The festivities of Easter time were the appropriate time to organize the walk because of the
number of people who should be traveling around the country and the world to Kumasi
and added that donating blood would go a long way to saving lives.
"Jesus Christ
shed his blood at this time to save humanity. Why can not we also give a pint of blood to
save lives, "said Nii Maale.
Some
organizations that have confirmed their participation in this program are NABCO,
NYA, NSS, Daddy Lumba Fun Club and national supporters of the North sector
Union.
The others are
Komfo Anokye Nursing and Midwifery Training College, Kumasi Technical
University and social clubs and floating Keep Fit.
He said, they
will unveil a great national celebrity as the brand's ambbadador for the event to
the next few days before the event.
GNA
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