About Tallman Eye Associates
Tallman Eye Associates is a multi-disciplinary ophthalmic practice and the largest eye care group in the Merrimack Valley with
offices in six convenient locations: Amesbury, Haverhill, Lawrence and North Andover, MA as well as Salem and Nashua, NH. A
team of Ophthalmologists, Optometrists, Opticians and Certified Ophthalmic Technicians and Assistants are dedicated to eye
health. Tallman Eye Associates was founded in Lawrence, Massachusetts in 1967 by Carter B. Tallman MD, FACS. The practice
has pioneered modern eye surgery in the Merrimack Valley. In the 1980s Dr. Tallman was one of the first Doctors in Massachusetts
to perform modern cataract surgery using intraocular lenses. In the 1990’s Tallman Eye Associates was one of the first practices in
New England to offer patients PRK and LASIK surgery. The practice has always stayed on the leading edge of surgical techniques
.

About Feaster Five Road Race
The Feaster Five Road Race on Thanksgiving Day is one of New England’s largest races. Among the VIPs, Feaster Five will again
welcome New England running icons Bill Rodgers, Joan Benoit Samuelson and Team Hoyt as featured runners at the 2011 Feaster
Five Road Race with meet and greet opportunities at an Expo on Wednesday, Nov. 23 at the Merrimack Valley Y.  Proceeds will
benefit the Merrimack Valley Hospice and Merrimack Valley YMCA, as well as the host running club, the Merrimack Valley Striders,
a 501(c)3 organization whose mission statement is to encourage and enhance running at all levels.
“Team Tallman”
Laces up Running Shoes to Support the
2011 Feaster Five Thanksgiving Day Road Race


Tallman Eye Associates sponsor and run annual road race to benefit the
Merrimack Valley YMCA, Ironstone Farm and
Merrimack Valley Striders.

Tallman Eye Associates contact:
Ginny Wheeler, Provider Relations Coordinator
gwheeler@tallmaneye.com
1-978-697-0793
www.tallmaneye.com

For additional information on the Feaster Five Thanksgiving Day Road Race and to register,
go to the race website at www.FeasterFive.com
LAWRENCE, MA - NOVEMBER 11, 2011 - Tallman Eye Associates, the
largest eye care group in the Merrimack Valley, is taking part in the Feaster Five
Road Race on Thursday, November 24th in Andover, Mass.  Tallman Eye is a silver
sponsor of the 2011 Feaster Five Thanksgiving Day Road Race through their
partnership with the Merrimack Valley YMCA and for the second year in a row,
nearly 25 members of "Team Tallman" are registered to run in this year’s race. Many
of Tallman’s staff members have taken part in this holiday tradition on their own for
more than twelve years. 

Tallman partners Samuel Allen, MD and Cynthia DeAngelis, MD, and their families,
are registered to run in the race. Other participating Tallman staff includes Dr. Sarah
Johnson, Dr. Olin Burkhart, and many additional Tallman employees and families.
“We have always enjoyed running alongside many of our patients,” said Carter
Tallman, MD, FACS, who has run with his wife and family many times in the past.
“We’re proud and honored to sponsor and also participate with literal ‘feet on the
street’ in the Feaster Five Road Race to benefit such amazing organizations as the
Ironstone Farm, which provides beneficial therapy for people with disabilities; the
Merrimack Valley YMCA, which makes healthier lives achievable to everyone; and
the Merrimack Valley Striders, which encourages and enhances running at all levels.” 
Andover YMCA's Feaster Five Registration Expo
From Tallman Eye Associates is
Jodi Britton, Ginny Wheeler & Keri Richards
With; Steve Cooper NBC Channel 7 News,
Dan Roach & Barry Burbank
CBS Channel 4 News