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2nd Annual New Balance Girls on the Run 5K – Northwest Indiana was held on Saturday, May 21st at Main Square Park in Highland.

To read more about it, click here.

If you have questions, please contact Lori at RaceDirector@gotrofnwi.com

Applications are available for our spring season.  Look for applications at the following locations for Girls on the Run:  Highland (Merkley and Johnston), Hammond (Columbia and O’Bannon), Munster (Frank Hammond), Crown Point (Lake Street and Jerry Ross), LC schools (Kolling and Watson), East Chicago Lighthouse, Hobart (Liberty, Ridge View and Joan Martin) and LaPorte (Critchfield).  Girls on Track (6th – 8th) sites include: Highland (Lincoln Center), Hobart Middle School, Gary Boys and Girls Club and EC Lighthouse.  And save the date for our 2nd Annual New Balance Girls on the Run 5K on May 21st!

Make some lunch or dinner plans this Wednesday and go to Red Robin in Valpo or Schererville!  Girls on the Run of Northwest Indiana is having a fundraiser and 10% of your bill any time on Wednesday will go towards our organization!  All you need is a flyer to give to your server!  There is a silent auction from 4-7:30 pm.  Bring your friends and family and spread the word!  Thanks for your support of Girls on the Run of Northwest Indiana! 

Some of the items we have for the auction include:

A bowflex, a gift basket from Horseshoe casino, gift certificates to area restaurants, t-shirts from The Junkyard in Whiting, a scent warmer from Scentsy, products from Arbonne, bread from Panera, wine from Baxter Printing, and gift cards from Family Video.

Hope to see you on Wednesday!

Thanks to New Balance and Fleet Feet for helping our girls at Columbia Elementary get fitted for their new shoes!!

What Moves You?

New Balance video featuring Girls on the Run

http://www.post-trib.com/news/neighbors/2683304,04ngirlsrun0908.article

Click “Register Online” to register for the fall season of Girls on the Run and Girls on Track!  Do it today!!!

Do you have a passion for running? Do you want to help motivate young girls to be strong and healthy women? Girls on the Run of Northwest Indiana has many opportunities to volunteer and make a difference in a young girl’s life! There is fundraising, coaching, assistant coaching, 5K race preparation, as well as day of race volunteering. We are always accepting volunteers to help! If you would you like more information, send us an email at gotrofnwi@yahoo.com!

The Fall 2010 site locations have been posted!  Please look under “Locations” for a list of our Fall sites!  Contact us if you would like your daughter to sign up!