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D’Limers, Coalition of Caribbean-American organizations and businesses join forces for 18th annual Komen Race For The Cure

MIAMI – This year, the D’Limers Race for the Cure team, a coalition of Caribbean-American businesses and organizations, will celebrate their 10th Anniversary raising the level of breast cancer awareness and additional funds for breast cancer research.

On Saturday, October 19th, 2013, D’ Limers will gather at Bayfront Park with the music of DJ Barrie Hype and Giselle “D’ Wassi One” Blanche, courtesy of VP Records. The 10th Anniversary is expected to draw the largest team of participants and breast cancer survivors.

“Since the formation of our team 10 years ago, with delancyhill and BILMOR, we have built a strong emotional network of support for other friends and families who encounter the challenges and impact of breast cancer. We look forward to the fellowship with each other and remind ourselves of the precious moments in life,” remarked Carla Hill, a six year breast cancer survivor and founding team captain of D’ Limers.

After the Walk and Run, the D’ Limers will enjoy a full fare of Caribbean brunch delights from local Caribbean caterers such as Sweet Hand Kathy, Chef Irie Spice, Yahmon Salmon, Buena Vista Deli, Palatino Jamaican Restaurant, Sweets by Sasha, Jamrock Cuisine, Tropical Smoothie Café, among others.

Team partners include Bilmor Advertising with Specialties, delancyhill, P.A., Jamaica Tourist Board, SouthFloridaCaribbeanNews.Com, Riddims Marketing, Glow Salon, Unitransfer, No2ndTakes, Next Level Barber Shop, EAC Consulting, Best of the Best Concert, Socavivor, Trudy Armand Events, BSide Entertainment, Caribbean Bar Association, Florida Caribbean Students Association (FCSA), Foxx Creations Entertainment, Invizio, Unitransfer, Legacy Magazine, Jewel Miami’s OASIS Cooler Fete, Six Axis Entertainment, Tammy Lynn’s Pure Essence, Aifos Agency, Miss Miami Broward Carnival Pageant, CaribeFest, Leasa Industries, Ocho Rios Miami, Spoken Soul Festival, FUNKdalena, Social Esquire, Jamaicans.com, Wassi Ones, among others.

Participants are encouraged to bring past Carnival headpieces to wear with the Team 10th Anniversary t-shirt (official team color will be TURQUOISE). Register TODAY with D’ Limers at http://bit.ly/1bFXjcE

After registering, please send your full name and t-shirt size to [email protected] . Follow social media postings at #DLIMERS2013 and on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/events/479614372121363/

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