October 2012

The 3rd Annual “Toasted Owl Gives A Hoot” Run/Walk

by altardy on October 30, 2012

 The place to be on October 29th was at the Toasted Owl on Main St. in Northampton, Ma.. This is a special race to me, because close friends of mine and myself put the race on to benefit The Cutchins Program.  This is a local organization doing great things for kids and families in crisis.  Fred Gore is […]

These Are Some Of The Unsung Heros. These Are Some Of The People That Provide Security, Timing At The Mile Markers, And Help Anywhere It’s Needed. And Have Been There All 3 Years. “Thank You”.

by altardy on October 29, 2012

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A Little Wizard Showed Up With His Mom And Cast A Spell On Me. Castle Crashers Came, And “Yes” They Ran Our 5k With The Helmets On.

by altardy on October 29, 2012

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Wearing Pink To Show Support For Breast Cancer Research, A Bunch Of People I Feel Proud To Call Friends Came To Run. Many Running Their First Race Ever. What Do You Think Their Chances Of Bringing Home A Trophie Was? Check The Next Entry And Find Out!!!

by altardy on October 29, 2012

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Look Who Took Home A Bunch Of The Trophies And Had A Great Time Before, During, And, Of Course, After The Race. 3 More Entries And A Bunch More Pics Still To Go

by altardy on October 29, 2012

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Florence Savings Bank Brought The Mob, Gumby, And A Lot Of Needed Volunteers–An Angel Suddenly Appeared–#227 Celebrated His 14th Birthday And Two Friends From The Delaney House Restaurant Joined In With Smiles That Brightened An Overcast Day. There’s Still 2 More Entries So Keep Clicking

by altardy on October 29, 2012

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The Serious Runners, The Casual Runners And Even A Celebrity–They All Ran–Let’s Here It For Gumby

by altardy on October 29, 2012

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Here Are The Last Of The Pics From The Toasted Owl Road Race–Come Join Us Next Year And Join In The Fun For A Cause

by altardy on October 29, 2012

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Sunshine, Runners And Beer

by altardy on October 10, 2012

  October 7th was originally forecast for rain. But, the “beer gods” brought sunshine, warmth and 1200 runners to the 10th Annual Harpoon Octoberfest in Windsor, Vermont.      The event raises money for the Norris Cotton Cancer Center and treats people to a wonderful day of entertainment.  For me it also had a very special significance that […]

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Thankfulness And Pride

by altardy on October 10, 2012

  As many of you know, I have been running for over 40 years.  There have been many times over those years that I wondered why I continue to do this.  People like myself used to do a lot of our running when it wasn’t as “cool” as it is now.  When nobody came to cross-country […]

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