Friday, November 23, 2012

Turkey Trot - Family 5K Fun Run - photo essay

The Turkey Trot Family 5K Fun Run held by Feed the Need drew over 300 participants on Thursday morning. The event benefited the Franklin Food Pantry filling the van with food and a donation of about $5,000.

The entry fee was 20 cans or $20. Part of the entry fees collected:



At the end, the Franklin Food Pantry van was filled with all the contributions:



The view of the group before the Start



One happy group running in costume on the course:


On behalf of the Franklin Food Pantry, Many thanks to Hayden Whitmore, the Eagle Scout who organized this event. Thanks to his family and the many volunteers who helped. The contributions to the Food Pantry are deeply appreciated.

This was also posted to Franklin Matters
http://www.franklinmatters.org/2012/11/turkey-trot-family-5k-fun-run-photo.html