Parents as Teachers 5k and fun run scheduled
The Farmington Parents as Teachers will host a 5k run and fun run from 9:30 to 11 a.m. on Aug. 2 beginning at the St. Francois County Courthouse Annex parking lot. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. on that morning.
The cost is $25 for adults, $15 for children age 12 and under or $35 per family (limit of two T-shirts).
The event includes a stroller contest, car show plus emergency equipment for kids to explore.
A rain date has been set for Aug. 9.
To register or for more information, contact Mark Cook at 760-2398 or by email at markcookstie@gmail.com.
Sponsors for the event include Ophelia’s; Ameriprise Financial; Emma’s Jewelry, Accessories and Gifts; Trans Am Cyclery; Krekeler Jewelers; Bauhaus Kaffee; Paul’s Farm Fresh Produce Market; Sun Loan Co.; Sullivan Development Properties; Ozarks Federal Savings and Loan; Steve Grider-Recorder of Deeds; Circuit Clerk Vicki Weible; Pinkum and Posie; First State Community Bank; Minuteman Press; Love Imprints; Check Please; Cook Insurance Group; Make it Personal; Aders Construction; Raider Mechanical; Crystal and Rich’s Produce; Ladies First OB/GYN and Family Medicine; and Chris Morrison/State Farm Insurance.