9th Annual Railroad Grade 5K Run
A fast, flat, scenic 5K run in the Mountains of North Carolina. All proceeds will benefit the R. Flake Shaw Scholarship Fund.
HIDERace begins at 9 am at Todd General Store. On-site registration and package pickup begins at 8:15. All runners receive a high quality t-shirt and participate in post race celebrations including food and awards ceremony. All runners are eligible for door prizes. Top 3 male/female in age group divisions will receive special pottery awards.
Pre-registration: $17, On-Site - $20
For more information contact Janet Moretz - 828-264-9480 or Helen Moretz - 828-264-7142
http://webpages.charter.net/boonegirl/
HIDE Mile High kite Festival At Beech Mountain Sunday, September 5th.
The Richmond Air Force Kite Club and the Wings Across Carolina Kiting and Okra Society from Charlotte are once again descending on Beech Mountain to partake in the Eigth Annual Mile High Kite Festival. Free admission.
HIDEOn Sunday, September 5th.(10am-4pm)in the meadow across from Town Hall. Free kites given to the first 200 kids along with a certificate signed by the mayor that they have flown a mile high kite. Refreshments and craft vendors will add to the festivities. Those arriving on Saturday, September 4 can take part in a free kite making workshop and kite makers competition (2pm-4pm). Dance in the street at the free all-ages street dance Saturday night from 7pm-9pm. Town hall parking lot.
HIDE The Knob (3rd Race in the High Country Triple Crown
The High Country Triple Crown is the premier running series in the High Country of North Carolina. In existence for five years and headquartered in Boone, NC, the Triple Crown consists of three races of varying difficulty and terrain. All races showcase the breathtaking scenery of the NC mountains coupled with the vitality of the local community. Formerly managed by the High Country Soccer Association, the High Country Triple Crown has taken a new direction and is now affiliated with the Appalachian State University Institute for Health and Human Services. Beginning in 2010, 100% of the proceeds from the race series will benefit Girls on the Run of the High Country.
HIDEThe Knob, Presented by ZAP Fitness
Race date: 10/8/10, 5:30pm
Cost: until 10/1/10: $20.00,10/2/10 - raceday: $30.00
Prizes: All pre-registered participants will receive Knob t-shirts and goody bags. The top three male and female finishers in each age category and the overall top three male and female finishers will receive medallions. Special prizes from our sponsors will be given away throughout the Triple Crown Events. The top three overall male and female runners will receive $1000.00 in cash awards following The Knob on October 8, 2010.
To register: go to: www.triplecrown.appstate.edu
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