Clarksville, Tenn. – The LEAP Organization will host a 5K Run/Walk for Wellness and Scholarship as a fundraiser on Saturday, September 19.
The event will raise money for the 6th Annual 7 Points Scholarship Essay Contest that is available to high school seniors enrolled in CMCSS or Fort Campbell High Schools.
The race will start and finish near Beachaven Vineyards & Winery, located at 1100 Dunlap Lane. Registration starts at 8:30 a.m. and the race to begin at 9:30 a.m., rain or shine. The tax-deductible registration fee is $25 for adults, $10 for teens, and $5 for the kids 1 mile inflatable run.
The first 100 participants to register will receive a t-shirt and are eligible for door prizes. Early registration is available online.
Health related vendors are welcome to set up an informational booth for $25 and businesses may become a sponsor for $100. Sponsorship includes business names/logos featured on t-shirts and business names featured on the LEAP digital sign that overlooks Wilma Rudolph Boulevard with a daily traffic count of 37,000.
LEAP is a nonprofit youth development organization intended to instill positive moral growth and sustainable life skills in youth. The vision of the group is to implement sustainable programs that equip and empower youth with the knowledge and resources needed to improve their decision-making and encourage them to lead healthy, productive lives.
For more information on LEAP visit the website or call 931-614-0440.