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Buffalo, MO - Thursday, October 8, 2015 was the Annual Buffalo Cross Country Meet. Nine schools were in attendance: Buffalo, Ash Grove, Pleasant Hope, Weaubleau, Forsyth, Fair Play, Branson, Willard & Skyline. The meet consisted of 5 races: Junior High Boys, Junior High Girls, Varsity Boys, Varsity Girls and the Junior Varsity Boys & Girls ran together.
Awards were presented to the top 10 Junior High Boys & Girls, JV Boys & Girls, and Varsity Boys & Girls.
1st and 2nd place team plaques were also awarded to boys and girls top teams in junior high and high school varsity divisions.
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Springfield, MO - Friday, October 2, 2015 was the Hickory Hills Spartan Sprint & 1 Mile Fun Run at Hickory Hills Elementary/Middle School.
All proceeds from this event will benefit HHPTA and/or HHPTSA. Participants got to enjoy a Family Fun Festival before & after the event!
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Springfield, MO - Friday, October 2, 2015, was the Convoy of Hope Lights Run 5K presented by Evangel University. Participants got to enjoy a music filled evening all while supporting a great cause.
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Stockton, MO - Saturday, September 26, 2015 was the Annual Stockton Nut Run benefiting the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. The mission of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) is: Cure leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease and myeloma, and improve the quality of life of patients and their families.
LLS exists to find cures and ensure access to treatments for blood cancer patients. They are the voice for all blood cancer patients and work to ensure access to treatments for all blood cancer patients.
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Nixa, MO - Tuesday, September 22, 2015 was the Annual Nixa Invitational Cross Country Meet at Inman Intermediate. Schools in attendance included:
DIVISION I SCHOOLS: Branson, Buffalo, Carl Junction, Carthage, Glendale, Harrison, Hillcrest, Hollister, Joplin, Marshfield, Monett, Nixa, Ozark, Parkview, Reeds Spring, Republic & Rolla
DIVISION II SCHOOLS: Ava, C.H.C. Chadwick, Clever, Diamond, Greenwood, Humansville, Lamar, Marion C. Early, McAuley Catholic, Purdy, Springfield Catholic, Sarcoxie, Sparta, Spokane, Southwest, School of the Ozarks, Thomas Jefferson & Wheaton.
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Springfield, MO - Saturday, September 26, 2015, was the 4th Annual Vision Clinic 5K benefiting Optomerty Giving Sight.
Optometry Giving Sight is the only global fundraising initiative that specifically targets the prevention of blindness and impaired vision due to uncorrected refractive error – simply the need for an eye exam and a pair of glasses. More than 600 million people around the world are blind or vision impaired because they do not have access to the eye examination and glasses they need. Your donations allow Optometry Giving Sight to fund the solution by supporting programs that:
Train – local eye care professionals and;
Establish – vision centres for sustainability to;
Deliver – eye care and low cost glasses.
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St. Louis, MO - Sunday, September 20, 2015 was the 2nd Annual Run 4 Bosnia at Tower Grove Park in St. Louis, MO hosted by the St. Louis Bosnians, Inc. In 2014 the St. Louis Bosnians, Inc Scholarship Fund started a project under the name of Run 4 Bosnia, with the aim of helping hardworking students in Bosnia who are less fortunate and cannot fund their education as well as students in St. Louis who cannot cover the expensive cost of education in America. The Run 4 Bosnia is an effort to collect funds for scholarships and help us support these students in their pursuit of higher education.