Sponsor The Lighthouse Run

Show your support for East Providence’s historic landmark! Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse is seeking businesses to sponsor their second annual Lighthouse Run, scheduled for April 23, 2022. All proceeds will help to maintain this iconic light station in its 150th year. Organized by Rhode Races & Events, the Pomham Rocks Lighthouse Run will start and end at Rose Larisa Park, 701 Bullocks Point Avenue, Riverside. There will be three race options: 5K walk, 5K and 10K runs. A virtual component to the run is also available. Details and registration are available at www.pomhamrockslighthouse.org. 

All sponsors will have their logo printed on the back of the commemorative t-shirt. Sponsorship levels include a $250 Key Sponsor; a $500 Bell Sponsor, which also includes a printed mile marker; and a $750 Lantern Sponsor, which also provides complimentary exhibitor space at Rose Larisa Park for company promotion. The $1,000 Tower Sponsor also includes two complimentary run registrations. Businesses may choose to be a Partner for $100 and their name and address will be listed on a sign at post-event activities at Rose Larisa Park. For the $50 Booster level, a company, family or individual, can have their name featured on a sign at post-event activities. Donations in any amount are welcome.

Current businesses at this time that have joined in the run include Bell Sponsors Feeney Pinkerton LLC and Pawtucket Credit Union. Coca-Cola Beverages Northeast, Shaw’s Supermarket, Riverside and The 133 Club are Key Sponsors. Lighthouse Run Partners include Graphic Ink, Rising Sun Lodge #30 AF & AM and Wood’s Heating & Oil Service

Businesses interested in sponsoring the Pomham Rocks Lighthouse Run can send a check, made payable to Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse, to P.O. Box 15121, East Providence, RI 02915. For more information, contact lighthouse1871@yahoo.com. 

The Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse is a 501(c)(3) non-profit volunteer chapter of the American Lighthouse Foundation. Proceeds from the run will support efforts to maintain this important New England maritime light station and museum that is an integral part of Rhode Island’s heritage and that is listed in the National Register of Historic Places.