Spotlight - Event

EVENTS IN THE SPOTLIGHT

Butte County

Growing Healthy Children Walk & Run Celebration
SILVER MEDALIST The 2nd Annual Growing Healthy Children (GHC) Walk & Run Celebration that took place in beautiful Bidwell Park in Chico California on May 3, 2008 was a huge success. An estimated 900+ participants the majority of them being children participated in this FREE event to promote family fitness in Butte and surrounding counties. The event participants either ... Read More »

Alameda County

Tommie Smith Youth Track Meet
GOLD MEDALIST 100 Black Men of the Bay Area (OBMBA) has answered the call to uplift and motivate youth in the Bay Area. OBMBA sponsors a series of athletic clinics, January through May; the track and field season culminates with the Tommie Smith Youth Track Meet, held May 17-18 at Edwards Stadium on the UC Berkeley campus. OBMBA and ... Read More »

Orange County

Rosie’s Garage
BRONZE MEDALIST Rose organized the first 5K Walk/Run in 1998 to raise the needed college bound funds for students participating in Rosie's Garage, an after school neighborhood tutoring program. Rose believes the youths need not only a fit mind, but fit body as well. In order to make that happen, Rosie's Garage began providing free 5K registration entries to ... Read More »