Scarecrows in the Garden
Scarecrow assembly social on Saturday, September 25, from 5-7, at Vicky Droze's backyard patio. Food and drink provided. Please RSVP., vickydroze@comcast.net, by September 20 if you plan to eat or drink. Our scarecrow will be entered in Maclay Garden's scarecrow in...
Another Step Towards Closure
It glides through the night with less than a whisper of sound. The only evidence of its passage, The light mist sliced in half, dancing on air currents before falling to the ground A life lived well and just, severed from its body. There is no way to know who swings...
Working Our Way Back Slowly
The last two weekends have featured well directed races but participation numbers below average. There clearly is some reluctance among runners to test out the COVID precautions in place at these events. For now, there are too many trap doors for the Delta variant...
An Odd Event
The Olympic games are complete and while COVID-19, multiple time zones, computer screens, and occasionally an old fashion TV left me lost, the competitors came through and put on a fantastic show. The Oddness begins with the name “The 2020 Olympic Games.” Maybe my...
Lecture Series Rescheduled for September 15
Who: Amanda Heidecker, Former FSU Runner, GWTC member & Director of Leon County Parks & Recreation When: September 15 at 6PM Where: Casa Grande Midtown www.casagrandemidtown.com formerly Beef O'Brady's in the JoAnne Fabrics shopping center Why: Get your County...
Rocket Man
Some Striders and SMIRFs say it may go down as the best SMIRF practice ever. It was the day Rocket Man came to practice. It was also Monday, July 5, and a light rain had been falling but had now stopped. On Friday, July 2, I had told the kids they could take Monday,...
ARP Hosts 2020 High School Cross Country Championships
The abbreviated 2020 high school cross county season came to a close for Florida High Schools on November 14-15. The Tallahassee Democrat's 2020 Girls Cross Country Runner of the Year is Lillian Unger. She finished 4th at the state cross country championships leading...
Junior Olympians Region 4 titles 2019 H Wills
I'm guessing that because USATF Region 4 includes three states--SouthCarolina, Georgia, and Florida--the Region 4 Junior OlympicCross-Country championship is only in Florida once every three years,and between times Georgia and South Carolina get their...
The ARP Hosts the State Championships again
Brian Miller has done an outstanding job covering high school running in Tallahassee for the Tallahassee Democrat. The Timberwolves picked up a 3rd-place finish from senior Caitlin Wilkey and a 5th-place result from senior Alyson Churchill to earn another trophy. ...
Feeling blue–Ella Porcher and Junious Brown fronted Maclay to a sweep of 1A District 2 H Wills 10-2019
There were several Big Bend Schools competing in Live Oak this morningat the 2019 1A District 2 cross-country championships. If you're tiredof reading "Maclay" and "sweep" in the same sentence, this articleoffers you no relief: "Feeling blue--Ella Porcher...
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