
Run for the Creeks: Mark Your Calendar!
The 3rd Annual Run for the Creeks is being planned for August 27th, 2011.

The 3rd Annual Run for the Creeks is being planned for August 27th, 2011.

Terri Farneti is the winner of the Post-Run Survey drawing for a gift certificate to Papa’s in the Pines. Thanks to all of you who gave us feedback to make the Run better next year.

The support of these sponsors allows Prescott Creeks with its mission to promote, protect and celebrate the ecological integrity of riparian systems and associated wetlands in the central Arizona watersheds through conservation, restoration and education. It also gives us the opportunity to help people connect to an important resource – their creeks and lakes. Carollo

The President’s America’s Great Outdoors Initiative reminds us: “Families are spending less time together enjoying their natural surroundings. Despite our conservation efforts, too many of our fields are becoming fragmented, too many of our rivers and streams are becoming polluted, and we are losing our connection to the parks, wild places, and open spaces we

As part of this year’s Run for the Creeks, a 2-mile Invitational race will be held at Willow Lake Park starting at 7:30AM on Saturday, August 28. This will take place prior to the Run for the Creeks 10K, 5K and 1K races. The fastest local runners have been invited based on their running accomplishments.