The Turkey Trot is back in 2024 to benefit Food For The Hungry

WNZR’s Marcy Rinehart talked with Scott Burgess from We Run MV about this year’s Turkey Trot.
Click HERE to hear the full conversation.

The 14th Annual Turkey Trot is scheduled for Thanksgiving morning (11/28) on the campus of Mount Vernon Nazarene University.
Registration starts at 8am. The race starts at 9am.
Participants are asked to bring a food and/or monetary donation to benefit Food For The Hungry.
Scott shares some amazing stats from the past 13 years:

  • Over 2,000 participants
  • 7,600 food items collected
  • Over $14,000 collected

You can keep the legacy alive. Come be a part of the Turkey Trot this year!

The Knox County Suicide Awareness Run and Walk is this Saturday

Kathy Wantland, Bereavement Coordinator for Hospice of Knox County was a guest on The Morning Thing today.
She shared the details of this year’s Suicide Awareness 5K/10K Run and Walk.
She also shared resources for suicide awareness and prevention in Knox County.
Kathy also shared a personal story of why she wants to get connected with community members impacted by suicide.
You can access the full conversation below.

The theme for this year’s walk is “Inspire Hope”!
Click HERE to register.

The Catch Me If You Can 5K Fun Run/Walk returns to the Fredericktown Christmas Walk this Saturday!

WNZR talked with Ellen Hoam of the Fredericktown Christmas Walk Committee about one of the exciting events on this year’s calendar – the 5K Run and Walk.

Click HERE to hear Ellen’s conversation with WNZR’s Marcy Rinehart.

Click HERE to register.

Stay up to date on everything happening with the 2021 Fredericktown Christmas Walk on their Facebook Page – https://www.facebook.com/Fredericktown-Annual-Christmas-Walk-and-Auction-750047435033075

You can stay connected to the Food For The Hungry calendar in a few ways

Website – www.foodforthehungrycares.org
Facebook – Food For The Hungry of Knox County
Twitter and Instagram – FFTH Cares

The Fredericktown Christmas Walk hosts a Virtual 5K

WNZR’s Marcy Rinehart talked with Ellen Hoam of the Fredericktown Christmas Walk Committee. They discussed some changes that are coming to this year’s event.
The Santa Fun Run 5K will be happening virtually this year.  

Click HERE to hear their conversation.

The Fredericktown Christmas Walk Facebook Page is very active spreading holiday spirit.
Check it out – https://www.facebook.com/Fredericktown-Annual-Christmas-Walk-and-Auction-750047435033075/?ref=page_internal
Check it out for the latest news on all activities.

You can stay connected to the FFTH calendar in a few ways online:

Website – www.foodforthehungrycares.org
Facebook – Food For The Hungry of Knox County
Twitter and Instagram – FFTH Cares

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