Florida State students Paul Allen and Ann Centner show their stuff at the Run For Sickle Cell
Herb Wills Report, September 14, 2019Florida State students Paul Allen and Ann Centner show their stuff at the Run For Sickle Cell
And here are some photos of the 38th running of that venerable race:
2019 Run For Sickle Cell 5K, 14 September 2019
Youth Running
An Evening with Felton Wright
What: An Evening with Felton Wright, 50 Marathons in 50 States When: Friday, November 5, 2021 at 5:30 PM Where: Raymond C. Sittig Hall,301 S Bronough St, Tallahassee, FL, 32301 Whether you've already run 50 marathons in 50 states, you're thinking about it, or you just...
Marathon Dreams
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Scarecrows in the Garden
Scarecrow assembly social on Saturday, September 25, from 5-7, at Vicky Droze's backyard patio. Food and drink provided. Please RSVP., vickydroze@comcast.net, by September 20 if you plan to eat or drink. Our scarecrow will be entered in Maclay Garden's scarecrow in...
Another Step Towards Closure
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Lecture Series Rescheduled for September 15
Who: Amanda Heidecker, Former FSU Runner, GWTC member & Director of Leon County Parks & Recreation When: September 15 at 6PM Where: Casa Grande Midtown www.casagrandemidtown.com formerly Beef O'Brady's in the JoAnne Fabrics shopping center Why: Get your County...
Diversity and Inclusion in Tallahassee 2021
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