Public Safety Director's Spotlight Postscript

Additional item for this week's Spotlight on Neighborhood Activities

May 31, 2012 | 2 min reading time

This article is 13 years old. It was published on May 31, 2012.

June 9 – 5K Run and 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk, Carondelet Park

Concordia Turners will present its First 5K run and 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk on Saturday, June 9 in Cardondelet Park, Loughborough and Grand Avenue in the Holly Hills neighborhood.  The 5K Run will start at 8 a.m. and the Fun Run/Walk will step off at 9 a.m.  Race registration is $25.  Awards will be given to top runners.  You may register online at http://www.bigriverrunning.com or you may mail in your entry to:

Concordia Turners

6432 Gravois

St. Louis, MO  63116

Mailed entries must be postmarked by June 6, 2012.  Please include your name, address, phone number, and age on race day along with your check.  For more information, call (314) 352-6543.

Eddie Roth

Director of Public Safety

City of St. Louis

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