Tim Simpkins showed why he loves to come to Perry when he won the Florida Forest Festival 5K for the third year in a row with a time of 16: 59 Saturday, Oct. 21. Tim lead Bill McGuire (17:45) and David Yon (18:24) on a beautiful fall morning. Mark Francis ran a PR,...
Will flats make you faster? By Fred Deckert Will racing flats make you run faster? Of course they will, how much is open to question. You already know the professionals use racing flats, a good indication they really work. It might be worth while to look at the...
The Penny Sales Tax By Jack McDermott After hearing everyone lament the loss of local trails I must remind everyone about the new Federal program. In the 1970s, the Federal government began giving seed money to local governments with the intent of transforming...
The 2000 Pine Run By Jack McDermott I know I missed the Sunday run, but please don’t get all mushy and teary-eyed. I promised to give everyone an update of the status of Jack “Mad Cow” McDermott.I went to the Pine Run with Toma on Saturday to...
Presidential Debate By Jack McDermott The National Commission on Elections has sanctioned one final debate to include Ralph Nader (Green Party), Pat Buchanan (Reform), Al Gore (Dem) and George Bush (Republican). The debate took place in the swing state of Florida....
