— It was great to met families that were participating in the Middlebury, Ct. 5k on Dec 4th. —Top left shows sisters, cousins, moms and little ones. Adults left to right, Amy, Gisella, Courtney(the main organizer of the event), Nancy and myself. Their smiles, energies and great personalities were contagious. —Wanda, Giovanna, Tony(firefighter and volunteer) […]
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—There were a bunch of people I met at the Middlebury race on Dec. 4th that had 1st time experiences to share. Danielle(#429) ran her 1st race ever that day. I got to watch as her friends Jessie(#473) and Sara encouraged her before the race and cheered her on during the race. What a great […]
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—I could show you alot more pictures from the Middlebury race on Dec. 4th beyond these and the ones you’ve already seen. You would easily be able to tell from everyone of them why the day was so great. All the people were just a pleasure to meet and get to know. —Lindsey(top left) was […]
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— Local heroes are always great to find. Dave and Donna (owners of Slattery’s in Fitchburg, Ma.) are local heroes. They put on their annual road race —Slattery’s Turkey Trot— and as you can see on the sign, their race has given out over $155,000 in scholarships. I made my way out on November 21st. […]
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—The first picture you see here is of Beth and myself. Beth was the bartender at Slattery’s the day of the Turkey Trot. She was instrumental in helping the runners replenish their bodies with glasses of carbs. And those glasses lead to smiles and great conversation. —Cindy and I have seen each other at several […]
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—Here are some of the new friends I made while enjoying the beautiful day and great race at Slattery’s in Fitchburg — Dayna (457) was the first person I talked to after registering. She talked about the race, the course and the wonderful things that the funds Slattery’s has raised have done for local people. […]
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Digger and a group of friends ran together to show their support for a fellow tri-athlete who had a stroke. He is fighting his way back to competing again, AND, is way ahead of the doctor’s projected schedule. “Digger–I’m proud of you and your group and I pray all continues well for the friend you […]
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—This is why I like to go to races that are at a pub. Slattery’s Pub after the race and food and awards turned into a bunch of people making new friends and enjoying each other’s company. —Peter, Sandy and Keith joined me in a great conversation about this race and others that we have […]
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