Third Annual Dave Fleetwood Memorial Trail Run/Walk at the West End Regional Park, September 18th
The West End Park and Open Space Commission is pleased to host the Third Annual Dave Fleetwood Memorial Trail Run/Walk at the West End Regional Park on 578 Evergreen Hollow Road in Chestnuthill Township on Sunday, September 18th at 9:00 am.
The 3.1 mile race/walk honors Dave Fleetwood who was tragically killed during a public meeting on August 5, 2013 at the Ross Township Municipal Building, Saylorsburg. Dave was a dedicated public servant and worked diligently for the community.
The run/walk is open to all ages and abilities and the new “Dave Fleetwood Memorial Trail” will be available for those wishing a leisurely walk on a firm and stable surface accessible to all wheeled devices.
All proceeds will fund the “Dave Fleetwood Memorial Scholarship” to recognize Pleasant Valley High School graduates who exemplifies the outstanding attributes of Mr. Fleetwood.
The 3.1 mile trail run winds through 240 acres of open space property and includes a flat trail, an open field and woods trails. Walkers are invited to use the 5/8 mile portion of the flat trail, and/or the 3/4 mile field trail or the entire running course.
Registrants for the run/walk pay $20 before September 8th and $25 afterward. Awards go to the top two male and female finishers and the top three male/female finishers in each age group. The first 100 pre-registrants will receive an event T-shirt. There will be random drawings of bib numbers for prizes.
New this year is a Team Challenge. Teams must consist of 1 Male, 1 Female, 1 Junior & 1 Senior), one of which must walk the entire course. Special Prizes for the Team Challenge.
Forms are available at the Chestnuthill Park, Ross and Chestnuthill Township Buildings and area businesses. Complete the form, make entry payment to Friends of WEPOSC and mail to P O Box 276, Saylorsburg, PA 18353
For additional information, contact Bernie Kozen at 570-992-9733, bkozen@weposc.org or Jim Mannello at 570-460-8165, manelo@ptd.net
*If unable to attend the 5K Run/Fun Walk you can still register (DONATION) and get a T-shirt* Hope to see you on there*
Bernie Kozen
WEPOSC, Executive Director
P O Box 243
221 Rt 715
Brodheadsville, PA 18322
(570)992-9733
www.weposc.org
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