Jamestown, ND (CSi) – The 2nd Annual Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk was held on Thanksgiving Day, November 28, 2013,  at Coborn’s in Jamestown.

     

All proceeds will be donated to the Community Action Region Six Food Pantry, helping others, especially during the holiday season.

Organizer, Geri Mittleider says, last year 100 runners took part in the event. With sponsors donations and runners entry fees, $1,300 in cash, and $900 in food were donated to the food pantry.

On Thursday’s (Nov 21, 2013) Wayne Byers Show on CSi Cable 2, Community Action Region Six Food Pantry Coordinator, Sarah Oberlander said so far 150 individuals have registered.

She says, the more business can fund, the more their name will be marketed in conjunction with the event.

Sponsorships are available until Monday November 25, 2013.

For $250 the company name and logo appears on all marketing materials, website, t-shirts and recognition at the run.

For $100, the company name and logo appears on all t-shirts.

For $50, the company name is on all t-shirts.

Those interested should replay by E-Mail gerimittleider@gmail.com or call 612-229-0737.

Those participating is asked to donate a non-perishible food item, soap and shampoo, along with dog and cat food.

Those wishing to donate items to the Comunity Action, Food Pantry may do so Monday-Thursday from 8-a.m., to 4-p.m., located at  1108, 5th Avenue, Northeast in Jamestown.  For more information call Sarah Oberlander at 252-1821.