Posts Tagged ‘kcsl’
We Did It!
12 May 2011Thanks to many, many wonderful people – we exceeded our fundraising goal by $385 for 2011!!! With the two combined events - Miles4Kids Fitness Challenge and the Miles4Kids Bake Sale and Silent Auction – we raised a total of $3848 for Kansas Children’s Service League’s child abuse prevention programs. Thank you to EVERYONE who helped [...]
Silent Auction Items Needed
1 Mar 2011Do you have a product or a company that you would like to promote? Or maybe you are crafty and would like to display your talent? We have the answer for you. We are needing items that we can use for our silent auction fundraiser in April. We need gift cards to popular restaurants and [...]
Fundraising Update – We are at $1015!
20 Feb 2011Miles4Kids just received a $1000 donation from Ashton G. of Wichita, KS. Ashton graduated with a Master’s Degree Social Work at Wichita State University in 2009 and is currently working in child protection. Ashton is a fantastic social worker who enjoys her career and understands the importance of supporting programs that strengthen families and keep [...]
Week 6 of 18 – OKC Marathon Training
5 Feb 2011Jerry and I finished week 6 of Hal Higdon’s Novice 1 marathon training with a total of 25 miles. We have 12 weeks left of training before the big race and looks like we’re on track with our training. Due to some crazy winter weather, most of our runs were completed on the treadmill -boring! [...]
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Our next fundraising events will be in April, 2011 in recognition of National Child Abuse Prevention Month. Our events will include the Miles4Kids Silent Auction and Bake Sale and the Miles4Kids Fitness Challenge. Last spring, both events raised a total of $3200 in donations to support our local child abuse prevention agency -Kansas Children’s Service League [...]
We are getting closer!!!
30 Nov 2010Quick update….we received an online donation of $100 today!! We have now raised $2220 worth of baby items for KCSL’s Healthy Families program. We only have $380 more to go to reach our goal. If you would like to sponsor our December 5th half marathon with a donation, please click the “donate” button on our [...]
KCSL’s Red Stocking Breakfast
19 Nov 2010Wednesday, December 8th 6:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. at Carlos O’ Kelleys Mexican Cafe – 7703 E. Douglas- Wichita, KS Red Stocking Breakfast is the Kansas Children’s Service League’s signature fundraising event. Join us for this fun event – it’s a great way to kick off your holiday season! Kids 10 and under eat free! [...]
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Catching Up
9 Nov 2010It’s hard to believe that the last Miles4Kids blog was on 10/20/10. I thought since it’s been a while since I’ve posted a blog, I would use this time to catch up what’s been going on with Jerry and I personally,our fundraising update and I’ll discuss my training obstacles. Personal. Jerry and I finally put [...]
Now on to the Dallas White Rock (half) Marathon!
12 Oct 2010After taking a physical beating from Sunday’s half marathon, I got out an ran 4 miles this a.m. It was slooooow! Jerry and I are excited to be taking the next 8 weeks to focus on training for our next half marathon in Dallas- The Dallas White Rock (half) Marathon. This time, we’re going for [...]
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Healthy Families Update
27 Sep 2010Today Miles4Kids dropped off the first batch of baby items to KCSL’s Healthy Families Program. Shae Dawn Ross of the Healthy Families program had this to say: “Thank you for your donations that we received today! It was perfect timing! The formula was a great help, because we had to dump 37 cans of our [...]
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- Tamara: I can't believe how many people are abused out there. It's a horrible thing. We got to speak out and [...]
- Christina: Wow, you've had a lot of life changing events this week. You've done well and are adjusting as much [...]
- Britney: I am doing a school project on child abuse, and seeing and reading about some of the people that wer [...]
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Jerry’s DailyMile
Last Run
26.2 mi
04:38 /10:35 pace
pouring rain, windy and cold - the whole time. Well, no training runs in the rain - and the marathon in the rain, what a deal! posted 384 days ago
- Week Miles
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- 2012 Miles
- 0 mi
- Total Miles
- 811 mi
Christina’s DailyMile
Last Run
4.01 mi
00:51 /12:38 pace
This workout is on the verge of being classified a very brisk walk *sigh*. Well I'm struggling with my runs for a few reasons - loss of... posted 2 days ago
- Week Miles
- 12 mi
- 2012 Miles
- 267 mi
- Total Miles
- 1613 mi
Christina’s Blog – Just One More Mile…
