Renewal House annual
Mother’s Day Fun Run and Walk was held at the Remington Recreation Trail,
Partridge Run Golf Course on May 8th with a morning filled with
plenty of sunshine and a genuine feeling of community support. There were 111 participants and 33 sponsors
who helped raise $5,657 to support victims of domestic violence throughout St.
Lawrence County.
Prizes were
awarded to participants who raised the most money through sponsorship:
11 and under,
Aaron Cobb, $130; 12 and over, Carol Baldock, $304; Team, Ruby’s Roadside
Grill, $930; the Purple Spirit Award was presented to Ruby’s Roadside Grill for
wearing purple tie dyed shirts.
The top
individuals in each category for the 5K run/walk are as follows:
Women
Potter, Linda 23:17
Harkins, Jaime 25:08
Laforce, Rosie 25:32
Newman, Kelli 26:25
Carberry, Anne 26:32
Mousaw, Debra 27:07
McKinnon-Heath,
Heather 28:20
Duffany,
Kathleen 31:45
Hutcheson, Sara 31:45
Grant, Patty 32:08
Montegan-Barrett,
Carrie 33:27
Fisher, Teresa 33:44
Bailey, Julie 34:03
Dominie, Renee 44:00
Jacoby, Kelly 44:00
Buchanan, Linda 47:00
VanLeuven, Mary 47:00
Opdyke, Carol 51:39
Wells, Joyce 51:39
Baldock, Carol 54:00
Delosh, Linda 54:00
Hissong, Kim 54:26
Robinson, Bev 54:26
Graham, Mary 55:06
Graham, Beth 55:06
Wood, Christine 55:07
Domago, Jessica 55:07
Petroccione,
Linda 56:00
Men
Dominie, Dan 20:41
Pinckney,
Michael 20:41
Ellis, Bryan 22:06
Trithart, Albert 22:08
Race, Josh 22:11
Crowe, Mike 23:26
Barrett, Alex 23:27
Buchanan, Bruce 47:00
VanLeuven, Mark 47:00
Gonyea, Paul 48:00
Cobb, Aaron 42:18
Abbrid, Ben 46:00
Hunter, Emily 46:00
Mendez, David 46:00
Gonyea, Brianna 47:00
Matott, Alycia 54:00
Hissong, Jack 54:26
Renewal House would
like to thank the following sponsors for their support: YES FM, Lekki & Hill, SEARS- Potsdam,
Community Bank, N.A., Corning, Inc., Great Northern Printing, Hannaford
Superstore, Johnston’s H2O Zone, L.P. Thompson Insurance, North Country Savings
Bank, Pepsi-Cola Ogdensburg Bottlers, The Glass Onion, Time Warner Cable, Truax
& Son Insurance, Pizza Hut, Dr. Carl Scruggs, Mahoney’s Auto Mall, Nature’s
Storehouse, Potsdam Save-A-Lot, SeaComm Federal Credit Union, Phoebe’s, Mort
Backus and Sons, St. Lawrence Federal Credit Union, Red Carpet Inn, Shapes and
Colors by Candace, David Carver State Farm Insurance, Strawberry Fields Music,
Uncle Sam Boat Tours, The Bagelry, and to the four donors who wish to remain
anonymous.
A special thanks
to Shannon VanKirk who provided a free sports massage to participants and to the
Village of Canton and Partridge Run Golf Course for the use of the Remington
Recreation Trail.
“We would like
to thank the sponsors, participants and especially the community for their
overwhelming support”, said Renewal House Director Ilene J Burke. “Through your support, we are able to give adults
and children, who experience domestic violence in St. Lawrence County, the
opportunity to live their lives free from violence.”