Outstanding runners, supporters win awards

Annual Awards 2000More than 100 people showed up at the 2000 GWTC Awards Ceremony at the American Legion Hall to celebrate the recognition outstanding efforts by GWTC members. Tom “speechless for the first time” Perkins became the newest member of the GWTC Hall of...

GWTC Team launches competitive effort

Double Bridge Run-Cajun Fest 2001 By Tim Unger The GWTC travel team competed for the first time this year by running in the Pensacola Double Bridge Run 15k. The Sunday edition of the Pensacola News Journal website declared the GWTC racing team the winners of the...

40 local runners take on Gasparilla Classic

By Richard Parsons (with thanks to Lynda Pfundstein and Robert McNeal)The headlines in the Tampa Tribune Feb. 24 read, “Warm weather and high humidity force the slowest winning time ever in the Gasparilla Distance Classic on Tampa’s waterfront.” Although...

A time to weep, a time to laugh

Tallahassee 2001: A Race Odyssey”For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven: . . . a time to weep and a time to laugh; a time to mourn and a time to dance . . .”Ecclesiastes, Chapter 3, verses 1 and 3 (and The Byrds in their...

Say it ain’t so

By David Yon Well it is definitely time to say something. I keep thinking if I ignore it or if I pretend it is not happening maybe it won’t. Every day since I was born, the sun has risen and set. Night has always followed day. And Rex Cleveland has produced the...