I was asked to post information on an event happening this November in Illinois. It happens to be a drive away from me. For those of you living in the Chicago Metropolitan area, this may be something to which you’d like to take the family for a fun fall day out, as well as a way to help out those in the community. Here’s the info…Have a great day!
GO! 5K Trail Run
Fullersburg Woods • Oak Brook, IL
November 15, 2008
Race Begins at 9:00am
Registration Link: SignMeUp.com/62259
All funds raised will go towards:
• NEW “Art in the Park” program
• State-of-the-art classroom for teachers and students
• Program development for underserved communities
• Exhibit improvements
A cool place and a beautiful setting! Whether you just want to have some family fun on a brisk walk or you’re looking to beat your personal best time, Fullersburg Woods’ beautifully groomed trails over a fantastic fall setting for a 5K run/walk. Enjoy the great outdoors while supporting the Fullersburg Woods’ educational programming that generations of families to come will enjoy.
Pre-registration is $30. Registration will also be available 7:30 – 8:30am on race day ($35). Children 12 & under can participate for free with their parents, but will not be eligible for t-shirts or goodie bags unless registered. This event features winding wooded trails, creek side views, professional timing, top of the line goodie bags, and USATF certification. (IL-06096-JW)
For more Information:
Phone: 630-850-8110
e-mail: cgutmann@dupageforest.com
Free child registration: 630-850-8112
Oranges 2 Oranges 
thanks for posting this.
my sister/her family AND my sisterinlaw and her family live near by!
Thanks for the info!
My 5K last week was pretty chilly – I may wait until spring to do another one!
Hope all is well!