Page 4 THE SAUGUS ADVOCATE – Friday, May 3, 2019 Saugus YMCA hosts “Not a Walk in the Park” 5K Law Offices of Terrence W. Kennedy 512 Broadway, Everett • Criminal Defense • Personal Injury • Medical Malpractice Tel: (617) 387-9809 Cell: (617) 308-8178 twkennedylaw@gmail.com Judith Dolan of Wakefield during the eighth annual Not a Walk in the Park 5K. 8 Norwood St. Everett (617) 387-9810 www.eight10barandgrille.com Kitchen Hours: Mon-Thurs: 12-10pm Fri-Sat: 12-11pm Sunday: 1pm-10pm Lunch Menu! Enjoy our Famous $10 Served Mon. thru Fri. ‘til 3:30 PM Choose from 16 Items! Grilled Rib Eye Steak! Only $22.00 includes Two Sides Every Friday FRESH HADDOCK DINNER Prepared Your Way! Includes two sides Facebook.com/ advocate.news.ma Now Featuring our BREAKFAST PIZZA & OMELET MENU Saturday & Sunday Only Served until 3:30 PM Amy Turner (left) and Wendy Ferrick of Woburn cross the finish line. O n Saturday, April 27, the Saugus Family YMCA hosted its eighth annual 5k road race in Breakheart Reservation. Despite some wet weather and soggy conditions along the course, a recordbreaking 260+ runners turned out to tackle the course. The aptly named Not a Walk in the Park 5k can be quite the challenging course along the many hills of Breakheart Reservation. Runners of all ages, from five to 75, could be seen smiling as they ran downhill and crossed the finish line. The Saugus Family YMCA 5k raises funds for the Y’s Annual Campaign scholarship fund, which ensures no one is turned away for inability to pay. Thanks to the support of runners and generous sponsors, the Y is able to provide summer camp for homeless youngsters, LiveStrong programs for cancer survivors, gymnastics scholarships and so much more for youngsters from the Saugus community. This year’s race raised more than $9,000 for the Annual Campaign fund! The Not a Walk in the Park 5k is the first race in the YMCA of Metro North’s annual road race series, which brings RACE | SEE PAGE 6 Jeffrey Madruga of Peabody (front) is followed by Michael Menovich of Lexington. Participants of this year’s Not a Walk in the Park 5K at Breakheart Reservation on April 27. (Courtesy Photos) Evan Pedi of Melrose (front) is followed by Kalina Piasecki, also of Melrose.
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