The ninth annual Jingle Bell 5K Fun Run is a week away, set for Saturday, November 25th in Washington.
The community event is for individuals of all ages and gets started at 9 a.m. There will be two different races including a 5K that will start on the square and makes its way through Sunset Park and then a one-mile fun run or walk in Central Park. In order to receive a t-shirt and jingle bells, sign up must be by Monday at 1 p.m. at the YMCA. Sign up begins at 8 a.m. the day of the race at the Washington Y on the square. The event is $25 for individuals ages 10 and older and $10 for ages 10 and under. To add to the fun, costumes and pets are encouraged with awards of the best ugly sweater and best-dressed pet. Proceeds from the event go to PAWS & More and to the Washington High School track renovations.
The KCII Big Red Radio will be in attendance to entertain with Christmas music.