Dock to Lock race set for May 7
The Greene County Department of Recreation will host the 2011 Dock to Lock 5K Run/Walk & 10K Run beginning at 9?a.m. Saturday, May 7, along the Greene River Trail.
Registration is $20 per person and can be paid before the race or on the day of the race. Registration and packet pick-up will begin at 7:15?a.m. at the Rices Landing Fire Hall in Rices Landing. At 8:30?a.m., participants will be bussed to the starting line of the Greene River Trail at the Greene Cove Yacht Club in Millsboro.
?Proceeds from Dock to Lock benefit Department of Recreation programs, such as the summer Day Camp program, which offers free activities for county children ages 5 to 15. This year, Day Camp will be held June 20 through July 29 at various locations across the county.
Following the race, a reception will be held at the Rices Landing Fire Hall. Awards will be given for the top three male and female runners and walkers overall, as well as the top three male and female runners and walkers in various age categories. Refreshments and a random drawing for prizes will also be held.
Sponsors of this year’s Dock to Lock include the Greene County Commissioners, Baily Insurance, Blue Mountain Equipment Rental, Buddy’s Inc., Chuck’s Collision, Community Bank, First Federal Savings and Loan of Greene County, First Student, Horizon Wealth Management, T-Tygart Industries, Washington Greene County Job Training Agency Inc., Wal-Mart and Waynesburg University.
To download a race entry form, visit www.co.greene.pa.us. For more information, call the Department of Recreation at 724-852-5323.