Lawrenceburg, IN Sunny intervals 72°
Listen Live

Search Eagle Country 99.3

Gobble Wobble 5K Raises Thousands of Dollars for Local Food Pantries

Wednesday, February 8, 2023 at 9:48 AM

By Travis Thayer X @TheTravisThayer

Preparations have already begun for the 10th annual 5K on Thanksgiving Day.

(Dearborn County, Ind.) – A big check for a large amount of money was written this week to donate to a great cause. 

All Saints Catholic Parish hosted the 9th annual Gobble Wobble 5K – Feeding the Hungry Run/Walk on Thanksgiving morning.

The 5K attracted 70 sponsors and 1,236 participants, raising $52,215 in proceeds.

The funding has been distributed to the Sunman, North Dearborn and East Central High School food pantries. The money will help the food pantries provide needed supplies for those less fortunate.

Preparations have already begun for the 10th annual 5K on Thanksgiving Day in 2023.

For more information, visit https://gobblewobble5k.webs.com/.  

Share

More from Local News

Friendship Flea Market
Area Jobs
X

Events

  • Dolly's Summer Tour

    Visit our life-sized Dolly Parton cut-out as she visits local businesses around Dearborn County promoting her Imagination Library.

  • Summer Lunch

    Free Summer Lunch

  • Friendship Flea Market

    Twice a year the Friendship Flea Market turns this quiet little 1868 town of Friendship into a busy marketplace. Almost 500 vendor spaces, open daily 9AM/9days

    at Friendship Flea Market

Seniors, Caregivers Invited to Attend Ripley County Senior Wellness Expo

The free event happens June 23.

Gov. Beshear Posthumously Pardons 43 Individuals Who Helped Enslaved People Escape to Freedom

A couple of the names on the list were part of the local Underground Railroad

BPS Selects Maschino as Assistant Principal

Maschino comes to Batesville from Madison Consolidated School Corporation

Batesville 6th at Golf Regional; Jon Moody Becomes First Regional Champ in Program History

Moody is going to State!

Lawrenceburg Grad Named Recipient of Prestigious Munoz Foundation Scholarship

Each year the Munoz Foundation awards multiple $20,000 scholarships

Southeastern Indiana Racing Circuit Starts June 27 in Rushville

Five races this summer will support local cross country programs.

On Air

Eagle Country 99.3 playing
Mel McDaniel - Baby's Got Her Blue Jeans On

Tracy Lawrence Stars Over Texas 13:28
Scotty McCreery and Hootie & The Blowfish Bottle Rockets 13:24
Kenny Chesney Never Wanted Nothing More 13:20
Blake Shelton Sangria 13:17