{"id":14555,"date":"2013-03-14T05:31:20","date_gmt":"2013-03-14T10:31:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=14555"},"modified":"2013-03-14T10:39:34","modified_gmt":"2013-03-14T15:39:34","slug":"runnin-o-the-green-updates-from-larry-k","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=14555","title":{"rendered":"Runnin O’ The Green Updates From Larry K."},"content":{"rendered":"

Jamestown, ND (KCSi-T.V. News) — The 35th<\/sup> Annual Runnin\u2019 O\u2019 The Green will be taking off on Saturday March 16, 2013, from the hill by Frontier Fort.<\/p>\n

\u00a0Proceeds will go to the Elks Camp Grassik, and local cancer patients.<\/p>\n

Registration the day of starts at the Frontier Fort at 10a.m.<\/p>\n

On Wednesday\u2019s (Mar 13, 2013) Wayne Byers Show on CSi Cable 2, Larry Knoblich said the 2012 had an all time high number of registrants, at 2,300.<\/p>\n

Last year a total of $7,600 was given to cancer patients, and $25,000 in cash or in-kind donations went to the Elks Camp Grassik.<\/p>\n

Each registrant pays a fee of $10, which goes to benefit the Elks Camp Grassick, and area cancer patients.<\/p>\n

He stressed that there is no requirement to consume alcoholic beverages to be a part of the run.<\/p>\n

All participants must be at least 21 years of age, and no alcoholic beverages are allowed outside of any establishment.<\/p>\n

Participants are asked to walk on streets and sidewalks, and not on private property.<\/p>\n

Dispose of litter in the Dumpsters placed along the route.<\/p>\n

In 2012 a number of individuals were cited by police for such offenses as DUI, open container of alcohol, minor in possession, assault and urinating in public.<\/p>\n

The event will have six “heats” of 400 each, starting at 2-p.m., and then every ten minutes until all runners have left.<\/p>\n

Runners will have their cards checked at the participating pubs, along the route\u2026The Buff Bar, the Knights of Columbus, the Elks Club, Wonder bar, Corner Bar the Office Bar, and the All Vets Club, finishing at Shady\u2019s at the Gladstone Inn & Suites.<\/p>\n

Those establishments with outside fenced in areas, are the only locations that alcoholic beverages will be allowed outdoors.<\/p>\n

Again this year, rides will be given to the start area, with the designated drivers operating on tips only, and any money given to them will be given to Relay for Life, or other charities.<\/p>\n

Again this year Iverson Construction will be the official drivers.<\/p>\n

Only persons with the CALL A DESIGNATED DRIVER FOUR COLOR CARD IN THE VEHICLE WINDOWS ARE THE OFFICIAL DRIVERS.<\/p>\n

Those phone numbers are 701-658-0087, or 701-320-3751.<\/p>\n

The Jamestown City Council has approved street closings, and vendor policies for the 2013 Runnin ‘O The green on March 16th, in Jamestown.<\/p>\n

The Council approved a Resolution to approve the (10) requests for street closings and\/or permits to allow alcoholic beverages in fenced areas for the March 16, 2013, St. Patrick\u2019s Day Run, for the following: Buffalo Lanes, Inc.; Buffalo City Rotisserie Grill; Corner Bar; Cork and Barrel, Inc.(Elk\u2019s location); Frontier Fort & Grill; Knights of Columbus; Office Bar & Lounge; Shady\u2019s; Vets Club; and Wonder Bar Sports Bar.<\/p>\n

Also approved is a Resolution to approve the following policy relative to street vendors<\/p>\n

during the St. Patrick\u2019s Day Run:<\/p>\n

1) Closing of 2nd Street SE in the 100 Block for vendors;<\/p>\n

2) Allowing vendors to apply for a permit to locate on Second Street SE in the 100 Block, based on permit applications being submitted and processed, and city staff assigning them to a specific space based on the order of submitted applications;<\/p>\n

3) That the City Council require a vendor permit fee of $50 for each vendor on 2nd Street SE in the 100 Block to cover the cost of closing the street and providing waste containers for the refuse.<\/p>\n

4) That all vendors participating in the St Patrick\u2019s Day activities only be allowed to park adjacent to curbs in order to maintain a fire lane down the center of the street;<\/p>\n

5) Any bar which has been approved for the closure of a street will be allowed to have a vendor(s) in their authorized closed area without the payment of the $50 City vendor fee.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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