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Somerset Stampede 5K run/walk & Half Marathon
August 23, 2008 at 7:30am  Somerset Center
Contact: Dave Parham 780-4216
somerset-run@earthlink.net  Visit their website and register online! www.somerset-run.com 


August

Mick Webster Memorial Ride
August 1, mass start at 9am at P&T Fitness
Contact P&T Fitness: 517-789-6362, www.pandtfitness.com/micksmemorialride.htm
50 mile route covering south Jackson County and 16 mile family ride on the Falling Waters Trail
This is a supported ride with SAG stops.  Registration fees ($20 individual, $30 family) go to Relay for Life.

Clark Lake Run 12k run, 5k run, 5k walk, 3/4k kid’s run
August 1, 2009
Pat Dwyer, 782-6106

G.R.E.A.T.  Canoe Trips
PO Box 223, Jackson, MI 49201.
517-416-4234, www.great-mi.org  grand@great-mi.org
August 16th (Sun) 12 Noon
Joint Trip with Dahlem, GREAT as hosts
Grand River Through Downtown Jackson  High Street ( US 127) to Elks Club (Lansing Av, south of Parnall Road )  Cookout after with food provided
G.R.E.A.T. promotes public awareness for the need to protect and preserve the Grand River. Our trips are monthly on Sunday afternoons. The public is invited and there are no fees, even if they use our boats.

American Cancer Society Relay for Life
August 7 & 8 2009 from 6pm – 6pm
An unique 24 hour team fundraising event held to benefit the American Cancer Society Cascades Falls Park.
Mary Ball, 787-0382
mary.ball@cancer.org   www.cancer.org  

Somerset Stampede
5K run/walk & Half Marathon
Saturday, August 22, 2009 at 7:30 a.m. at Somerset Beach Campground
Contact: Dave Parham 780-4216
 somerset-run@earthlink.net 
www.somerset-run.com  

Walkable Communities Task Force Meeting
12-1pm Pedal and Tour 225 N Jackson St.
The Walkable Communities Task Force is working to make it easier and safer to walk and bike around Jackson. Want more bike lanes? Safer routes to school? more trails? This is the place to be! Join us!

Did you know that you can get health benefits from three 10-minute segments of exercise day?