Wednesday, October 10, 2012
Three Central Bucks high school seniors were recognized at Tuesday's school board meeting for helping with the Travis Manion Foundation's 9/11 Heroes Run in Doylestown.
Three Central Bucks high school seniors were honored for their volunteer work at Tuesday's school board meeting. Alex Butler from CB East, Brian Spitzer from CB West and Ryan Kelly from CB South were awarded certificates and took photos with the school district's new superintendent, Dr. Rod Green. The three young men acted as the liasions between their schools' students and the committee organizing the 9/11 Heroes Run in Doylestown. They encouraged their fellow athletes and classmates to participate in the run, and also worked on the race committee and volunteered on the day of the race, which was held on Sept. 9, 2012. The Doylestown race was one of nearly 50 races held worldwide, organized in concert with the Travis Manion Foundation. …
Monday, October 8, 2012
Three Central Bucks high school seniors will be recognized at Tuesday's school board meeting for volunteering with the Travis Manion Foundation's 9/11 Heroes Run.
Coordinating thousands of runners, walkers, spectators and volunteers for the annual 9/11 Heroes Run in Doylestown was no small feat. It was made a little easier, though, with the help of three Central Bucks high school seniors. Those three students will be honored for their volunteer work at Tuesday's school board meeting. The three seniors, one from each Central Bucks high school, acted as the liasions between their schools' students and the race committee, according to the school district. They are Alex Butler from CB East, Brian Spitzer from CB West and Ryan Kelly from CB South. They encouraged their fellow athletes and classmates to participate in the run, and also worked on the race committee and volunteered on the day of the race, …
Sunday, September 9, 2012
The 9/11 Heroes Run starts Sunday afternoon at Fonthill and will require the closure of several borough streets.
At 2 p.m. on Sunday, nearly 1,200 runners are expected to line up on East Court Street for the annual 9/11 Heroes Run through Doylestown. Whether you want to head to the course to cheer them on, or whether you want to avoid the closed streets entirely, here is the course information: Race Day Schedule: Begun in Doylestown in memory of late Marine Travis Manion, the 9/11 Heroes Run has now spread across the country and the world. About 50 runs are expected to be held this weekend at locations from San Diego to Boston; last year, a run even was held aboard the flight deck of the USS Hopper in the Persian Gulf. Half the proceeds from this year's race will go to the Travis Manion Foundation, and the other half to a veterans' or first …
Thursday, September 6, 2012
The 9/11 Heroes Run will be held in Doylestown and nearly 50 other locations across the country and the globe.
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Thursday, September 6, 2012
An estimated 1,200 runners and walkers will line up at Fonthill on Sunday for a 5k run in honor of those who died on Sept. 11 and in the war afterwards. Begun in Doylestown in memory of late Marine Travis Manion, the 9/11 Heroes Run has now spread across the country and the world. About 50 runs are expected to be held this weekend at locations from San Diego to Boston; last year, a run even was held aboard the flight deck of the USS Hopper in the Persian Gulf. Janet Manion started the foundation in honor of her son, Travis, who was killed in Iraq in 2007. Janet passed away earlier this year after battling cancer. The run helps raise money to further the work of the foundation, which runs several programs to help wounded veterans, encourage…
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