New Life Ministries to have annual 5k/10k

| August 5, 2015

COSHOCTON – New Life Ministries will be having their fourth annual Feed the Need 5k/10k walk and run on Saturday, Aug. 15 at 8 a.m. The race is being hosted by NLM 20:30, a young adult ministry at New Life Ministries. Half of the proceeds will go to the ministry and half will be donated to New Life’s food pantry.

“We are looking to feed the need in our community physically as well as spiritually,” said Kelly Treat, ministry director.

Pre-registration is $20 for the 5k and $30 for the 10k and will be accepted until the day before the race. Registration will begin at 7 a.m. the day of the race and is $25 for the 5k and $35 for the 10k. Racers will begin and end the race at New Life Ministries on Seventh Street in Coshocton. See newlifecoshocton.com for the complete racing route by clicking on “Feed the Need” under the 5/10k Walks tab. You can also pre-register for the race online as well or at the church.

Medals will be awarded to the top male and female overall and to the first, second, and third in each age group.

If you would like to donate to Feed the Need, make checks payable to New Life Ministries and mark in the memo line, “Feed the Need” and send to New Life Ministries, co Kelly Treat, PO Box 423, Coshocton, Ohio, 43812.

“We encourage people to come out, even if they’re not racing, and support those who are racing,” said Treat. “It’s a fun atmosphere and it’s fun to cheer on those who are coming over the finish line.”

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