SCOTTSBLUFF, Neb., – Runners and walkers of all ages are encouraged to participate in Regional West’s Third Annual Boxer Rebellion, a 5k run/walk to be held Saturday, March 21.

The family-friendly event, organized to raise colon cancer awareness, is sponsored by the Scottsbluff Surgery Center, Regional West Community Health, and the Scotts Bluff County Health Department. Proceeds from the event will be donated to the Festival of Hope.

Registration will be from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. at the Scottsbluff Surgery Center located at 4022 Avenue B, Scottsbluff, just west of the Regional West Emergency Department. The cost is $12 per person. The race will begin at 9 a.m. 

Participants are invited to wear family-friendly, outrageous, fun, or just plain goofy outfits that support colon cancer awareness.

For more information, call Lucrecia Spady at 308-630-2842.

Regional West Health Services, Scottsbluff, Neb., is the parent company for Regional West Medical Center, Regional West Physicians Clinic and Regional West Garden County. These organizations, with over 1,900 employees, provide comprehensive and innovative health care services for the people and communities of western Nebraska and the neighboring states of Colorado, South Dakota and Wyoming. With over 110 active physicians, plus an additional 25 consulting specialists, the Regional West family of health care organizations offers care that spans more than 30 medical specialties.