April 16, 2009

Inaugural 'Blaze the Trail' event set

       Center Grove Trails, along with the help of the White River Township Fire Department, will be hosting its inaugural "Blaze the Trail" 5K Run/Walk to help build support for trails in White River Township.  This event will be held along with the fire department’s 17th Annual Strawberry Festival on Saturday, June 13th beginning at 9 a.m.  So, come out and enjoy a fun filled day with your neighbors and friends where you can run or walk the 5K event, participate in a Children’s Fun Run, enjoy a Steak and Egg Sandwich for breakfast, or the many other activities planned at the festival.  Pre-registration is available by clicking HERE or by downloading the registration form HERE.  Race Day registration is also available beginning at 7:30 a.m.
 

General Details:

• Check-in begins at 7:30 a.m. at Pleasant Grove Elementary School at the corner of Fairview Rd. and Morgantown Road in northwestern White River Township.
   

• Runners start at 9 a.m. and walkers immediately follow.
   

• Awards will be distributed following the race at around10 a.m.   Winners must be present to receive awards.
   

• The race route begins at Pleasant Grove and goes through the picturesque Innisbrooke Subdivision ending on the asphalt trail around New Hope Church.
   

Why Participate:

·             Center Grove Trails, Inc. is a non-profit, all volunteer organization in White River Township working with our many friends and businesses to support the development of trails and greenways in our community.  Your business or group can promote your goals at this community-advertised race.  Center Grove Trails, Inc. is hosting this race to allow individuals to get to know our organization, promote trails awareness, and to participate in one of the biggest festivals in our community.  Your business can show your support for our community by participating in this event.  For more information please contact:

Anita Knowles                                       Jeremy Pell                               Ken Ritter
317-885-1290                                     317-859-0868                        317-885-7334

www.centergrovetrails.org
    

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