Annual Blueberry Boogie Event Raises Record Funds for Benedictine
(Ridgely, MD – June 26, 2024) – Godfrey’s Farm held its 4th annual Blueberry Boogie 5K Run/Walk to benefit Benedictine with 200 participants walking or running in the race. This year’s event raised more than $20,000 which included a matching grant from Denise Kaczmarczyk and John Johnson. These funds will support Benedictine’s programs which provide crucial services for children and adults living with intellectual and developmental disabilities and autism.
“We look forward to this day every year- the race is just so exciting! So many people come together, have wholesome, healthy fun- all in the name of a great cause that is Benedictine. It’s become a tradition for so many families which is beautiful to see and be a part of,” stated Lisa Godfrey.
Runners, walkers and guests enjoyed Godfrey’s homemade apple cider donuts and fresh blueberries at the finish line.
Sponsors of the event included Godfrey’s Farms, People’s Bank, Harbor Sales Company, Bearing Construction, Graul’s Market, Keany Produce & Gourmet, Serenity Farm Produce, Cross Street Food & Garden, Williard Agri-Service, Langenfelder Pork, Queenstown Bank, Richard Brusca Nursery Inc., and Shine Pro Cleaning.
For more information about Godfrey’s Farm, please visit www.godfreysfarm.com.
For more information on Benedictine and how you can support their mission, please contact Claudia Cunningham, Chief Advancement Officer at 410 634 2292 or Claudia.cunningham@benschool.org.
