and NEW FOR 2008

Water Planet Adventure Day!
Click here to see pictures from this year's
morning of fun at The Shops at River Park for the entire family
beginning with a 9 am screening of the IMAX® movie
DEEP SEA 3D
narrated by Johnny Depp and Kate Winslet
exclusively for Aquarius Aquarium Institute guests
in the beautiful Edwards IMAX® Theatre Fresno
FREE with your Run or Walk entry
or a $5 Water Planet Adventure Day wristband!*

Click here to download the Teacher's Guide to the movie.
(Large PDF file: May take a few minutes to download)


2008 t-shirt art by Deen Garcia, Hawaii.

River Park Shopping Center/Sugar Pine Trail, Fresno
Run/Walk Start & Finish behind Edwards Cinemas

All proceeds benefit our nonprofit educational Aquarium project.

Race Director: Ken Takeuchi - Pro Race Group


2008 Run Sponsors and In-kind Contributors:

Selma Central Valley Lioness Lions Club

May 2008

Thursday, May 15th

Our Ocean Connection: Where the River Flows
Student Clean-up along the San Joaquin River in Fresno

June 2008

Saturday, June 14th, 11 am - 10 pm
Booth at KMJ's 8th Rock-N-Rod Revival

LOCATION: Kearney Park
Come by and see us and over 700 classic cars!
Hear about progress on the Aquarium
and purchase pre-sale Aquarium Fireworks scrip.

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Admission: $10 per person
Kids 12 and under: FREE

ENTERTAINMENT LINEUP INCLUDES:

Big Brother and the Holding Company,
George Thorogood and the Destroyers,
and Little Richard.

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Saturday, June 28th - Friday July 4th

Kyle's Kids Fund Aquarium Fireworks Stand
in memory of Scott McCloskey

LOCATION: In front of the Dante Club
6167 North Grantland near Highway 99
Hours:
12 pm - 7 pm Saturday
10 am - 7 pm Sunday & Monday
10 am - 8 pm Tuesday
10 am - 10 pm Wednesday - Friday


August 2008

Please thank our sponsors, including:

Saturday, August 9th, 6 - 10 pm
TROPICAL BREEZES GALA and SILENT AUCTION
featuring a Caribbean Pirate Theme,
complete Jerk Chicken Dinner,
live Steel Drum Duo - Panjammin!
no-host bar featuring discounted Rum & Cokes
& dancing into the night with our D.J.!
Event Location: Pardini's Banquet Hall

Thank you to all attendees and volunteers!

Click here to see pictures from the event.


September 2008

Saturday, September 20th 6 - 9 pm
Annual Charter Member Dinner
in the Garden of Roy and Betty Jura

With a very special concert of classic rock/acoustic music
by New York singer/songwriter Joe Taylor.

Cost: Free to all current Charter Members!
To see pictures from last year's event Click here.