This week on Spotlight On Maryland, Gina Crash was joined in studio by Derryck Fletcher, Chief Operating Officer of the Y in Central Maryland, to talk about the Y Turkey Trot Charity 5K coming up Thanksgiving morning on Thursday, November 27th. It's not too late to register today at yturkeytrot.org.
The Y is a charitable organization in Central Maryland dedicated to developing the full potential of every individual through programs that build a healthy spirit, mind and body for all. The Y Turkey Trot Charity 5K is more than just a fun run. Proceeds support the Y Open Doors Fund which provides food for their four Y Fresh Mart food pantries and helps make Y Membership, Camp, Preschool, and Before & After School Enrichment programs more affordable and accessible for all.
The Y Turkey Trot Charity 5K is has been a Thanksgiving tradition for years! They've been running in Towson for 31 years, Bel Air for 30, Westminster for 15, Ellicott City, Baltimore and Arnold for 13 years.
The Y Turkey Trot Charity 5K will take place at six locations across Central Maryland: Arnold, Baltimore City, Bel Air, Ellicott City, Towson and Westminster at 8:30am Thanksgiving morning. There's also a virtual option available. Find out more info and register at yturkeytrot.org. You can also follow the Y Turkey Trot on Facebook and Instagram.
For more information about the Y in Central Maryland, visit ymaryland.org. You can also follow them on Facebook, YouTube, Instagram and LinkedIn.
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