race and joins us live at eakens oval. i know you're a top fund racer -- >> reporter: thank you, i think there are two fundraisers who are beating me which is pretty great. we're raising money for the best cause possible to honor the memory and life of our own gary pappa who passed away from prostate cancer. the event has raised $200,000. let's see what's going on, i know it's welt, it's not terribly rainy, they were calling for downpours we got a little drizzle which means everyone please please come down, it's a blast down here, we've got bands and food trucks, we've got a whole lot of fun. this year the race will be starting and finishing on the parkway. let's take a look at races in years past. it's fun to gather and remember our own gary pappa who lost his battle with prostate cancer and his mission before he passed away was to preach early detection. he had caught it in the early stages he would be with us today. each and every year someone comes up to me and said i got my psa checked because of this run because of g

the gary pappa run kicked off from eakens over in the morning. 6abc sports director gary pappa lost his battle with prostate cancer before father's day in 2009. many who took part in the event were cancer survivors and their families. the event exceeded its goal racing more than $250,000. >> reporter: thank you to everyone who came out in support of that yesterday. let's go outside and show you doylestown bucks county, 202 northbound at 611. construction blocks the right lane, right side of the road that's continue to wednesday. tacony-palmyra bridge scheduled to go up right about now. traffic is moving okay. you might want to head to the betsy ross bridge instead of the tacony right now. mass transit is on time as you head out the door on early monday morning. >> reporter: all right karen on the big board we have temperatures climbing severely once again. 79 degrees by 9:00 a.m., 87 by noon. 90 by 3:00 p.m. we'll get a high of 91 around 4:00 p.m. before slieghtd back to 88 -- sliding back to 88. while it's more muggy to start out. hot, but not as sticky as yesterday afternoon. severe w

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. >> the 13th annual gary pappa run is underway the eakens oval.eam are taking part. including jamie apody one of the co-chairs of the event and jim gardner. >> she is joining us live on eakens oval. how are things going out there? >> reporter: what a beautiful day it turned out to be, five thousand of our closest friend out here to run including this guy, jim every year. >> i'm recovering from running the 10k. >> he ran a 10k. >> every year it's a stunning demonstration number one of the importance the mission and number two to honor a guy who was really important to us on both the professional level but more importantly on a personal level. >> what's wonderful about his mission, early detection would have saved his life. and every year people say because of this race for gary pappa i got my psa check and caught my prostate early. the goal is $250,000, and we're up to 200,000. we have a 5k walk and one mile fun walk, so much fun. you see a video of the start of the race, we have a new course this year we went down the benjamin franklin parkway whi

they said indicated they were coming to defend quantitative easing, we saw the currency we can w --eaken. we have seen the currency as a shock absorber. we expect that when they lift takes place, there will be a a financials -- south african asset. we can also expect a repricing of the exchange rate. there is lift off this time around it is not as clear. it is taking place at the same time europe and japan embarked. it is not -- what is the impact of the fed relative to ecb's quantitative rule. anna: how concerned are you about manipulation in the south african currency? do you see it as widespread as the commission? >> i think for us when these things came out we decided we are going to embark on a review. when we embarked on it, we felt we wanted well functioning markets. we reviewed the process. we put in a code of conduct. and we put in a oversight committee. any unbecoming behavior is we see, we could interview. we then embarked on the fx review. it is not because we saw anything wrong. when out of the u.s. manipulation came out -- if there was manipulation we would condemn it. anna

live in eakens oval, i'm trish hartman channel 6 "action news." >> more to come on "action news" sunday afternoon firefighters are struggling to contain several massive wildfires burning across the state, we'll have the latest. >> have you ever heard of shallow water blackout, it's a silent killer that can effect kids and adults who swim. what you need to know in "healthcheck." >>> plus chris sowers will have the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast right after this. >> in california firefighters are battling a number of wildfires including this one. it's scorched through about two thousand acres of lands. fire officials say it's burning close to homes. there are mandatories evacuation orders in place for residence. >>> time for accuweather, it's sticky out there. >> reporter: it's sticky out there, we have a couple of sky 6s for you first stop center city, humidity levels are high, but not as bad as this morning. the dewpoint is on the left-hand side. 67 that's sticky. present temperatures reading 83 degrees, looking at william penn that's from our temple university camera, clouds

the race is june 21 at eakens oval and 10-k run and 5k run and fun run and walk. have all the information at 6abc.com. if you would like to join us, ali gorman channel 6 "action news." >> that's an event so near and dear to our hearts. we hope to see you there. >>> a new study reveals how much children can learn from watching sesame street. children who watch the show for an hour a day have more success in elementary school and less likely to fall behind their grade level. the research comes from the university of maryland. they determined kids can learn as much from sesame street as they can from preschool. >>> meteorologist chris sowers will take a final look at the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast stay with us we'll be right back! texas we have leopard that a sniper -- learned that a sniper shot the suspect in the callous headquarters a-- dallas headquarters attack. multiple suspects opened fire with automatic weapons outside police headquarters. negotiations were underway, but again we're learning that a sniper shot the suspect in the dallas police hea