News Release

SYRACUSE — The Syracuse-Wawasee Chamber of Commerce announces that its Executive Director, Renea Salyer, is introducing a special event to celebrate Small Business Saturday, a Small Business Saturday 5K Run/Walk, Saturday, Nov. 27.

Registration may be completed on the Syracuse-Wawasee Chamber of Commerce webpage at: SWChamber.com. Those who register before Nov. 19 will receive $10 off the $35 registration fee and a complimentary long-sleeved event T-shirt.

Event day registration will also be available following Nov. 19, including on-site Nov. 27, for $35 and at that time, no shirts will be available.

The event will take place at the Syracuse Community Center located at 1013 N. Long Drive in Syracuse. Participants may register at 8 a.m. with the event beginning at 9 a.m. Following the event, awards for the top male and female in the various age categories will take place at 10 a.m.

In addition, each and every participant will receive $10 in Local Bucks to spend at the participating business of their choice.

For additional information regarding the Syracuse-Wawasee Chamber of Commerce or the 2021 Small Business Saturday 5K Run/Walk, call (574) 457-5637, visit online at SWChamber.com or email [email protected].

Small Business Saturday is a national shopping day that takes place the Saturday after Thanksgiving. It originated in 2010 by American Express and celebrated its 10th Anniversary in 2019. This shopping day encourages consumers to Shop Small and support their local communities