Thursday, March 12, 2009

5K Race is Saturday, March 21

The inaugural Rocket Into Spring 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run will be held at Marion-Crittenden County Park on Saturday, March 21. 

The event is open to all ages and includes a Full Body Fitness Expo to promote greater health and fitness. 

Cost is $20 to register. There are discounts for multiple family members. 

For more information about entering the event, or joining it as a sponsor, call Serena Dickerson at 704-1871 or 965-2386.

Proceeds from the event will go toward replacing the track at the park.

Volunteers meeting Tuesday
There will be a meeting on Tuesday for those interested in volunteering for the upcoming Rocket Into Spring 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run.

The meeting will be held from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the Crittenden County Public Library conference room. Race officials are seeking volunteers to help with aid stations, course marshalling, and the start and finish areas. All volunteers will receive free T-shirts.