FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Aiello Inspiration Team at Eversource Hartford Marathon
& Half Marathon Unveiled
10-member team to be recognized for positive impact to charities and local
causes
August 13, 2015, Glastonbury, CT – The Hartford Marathon Foundation is
pleased to announce the final selection of the 2015 Aiello Inspiration Team
at the Eversource Hartford Marathon and Half Marathon. This year’s team
includes ten inspiring athletes who have made positive contributions to
their communities and are running in the event on behalf of a charity or
cause.
The Eversource Hartford Marathon, Half Marathon and 5K events will take
place on Saturday, October 10, 2015 in Bushnell Park, Hartford. Members of
the Aiello Inspiration Team will receive special treatment, including VIP
tickets to the Pasta Supper at The Hartford Club, complimentary PRE Perks
package including limited access parking, Mail My Packet service,
personalized bib, VIP access on race morning and personal baggage check.
Additionally, the team will be profiled in New England Runner magazine and
in the Eversource Hartford Marathon Insider’s Guide.
2015 Aiello Inspiration Team members and their charity/cause affiliations:
Spyros Barres – Mystic
John Kelley Memorial Fund
Carleen Bell – Hartford
The Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation
April Capone – East Haven
Donate Life Connecticut
Kathleen Castillo – Northford
Camp Rising Sun
Paul Joss – Glastonbury
Various local organizations
Sharlene Kerelejza – Meriden
Chrysalis Domestic Violence Services
Adam Osmond – Farmington
Achilles International
Sharon Reiner – Marlborough
Marlborough Food Bank
Jon Romeo – Middletown
Youth Running - HMF FitKids in School and Jeff’s Running Partners
Erin Spaulding – Branford
Achilles International
The Hartford Marathon Foundation is joined by Aiello Home Services, sponsor
of the team, in the effort to recognize individuals whose determination and
perseverance serve as an inspiration and motivation for others.
"Through the years, we’ve been fortunate to meet inspiring runners with
truly incredible experiences and compelling stories. One consistent theme
we’ve seen is the willingness of so many to run for the benefit of others,
which is why we chose to honor those runners this year," said Beth Shluger,
CEO of the Hartford Marathon Foundation and Race Director of the Eversource
Hartford Marathon and Half Marathon. "Together with Eversource Energy and
Aiello Home Services, we look forward to recognizing these inspiring people
that contribute so positively to the people and communities around us."
"We are proud to support a team of people who share the passion for helping
others and are committed to causes and goals bigger than their own. We’ve
served communities in Connecticut proudly for 80 years and enjoy the great
connection this team has within those communities," said Michael Jezouit,
President of Aiello Home Services.
More information on the Eversource Hartford Marathon and Half Marathon can
be found at www.HartfordMarathon.com, on Facebook.com/HMFevents and on
Twitter @runHMF.
About the Hartford Marathon Foundation
The Hartford Marathon Foundation, Inc. is a nonprofit organization founded
in 1994 to create and manage fitness events that inspire people to be
healthy and fit. Located in Glastonbury, Connecticut, the Hartford Marathon
Foundation organizes 32 annual athletic events, including the Eversource
Hartford Marathon, and 25 training programs. For more information, visit
www.HartfordMarathon.com and on Facebook at HMF Events.
About Aiello Home Services
Aiello Home Services has served the heating, cooling, plumbing, electrical,
fuel oil, wells and water needs of Connecticut homeowners for more than 80
years. Staffed with more than 50 trained technicians, Aiello provided
services to more than 15,000 customers last year. In 2013, Aiello Home
Services became a CL&P-authorized home energy analysis provider, further
expanding the services Aiello offers.
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