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

Wednesday, February 8, 2023 at 9:48 AM

By Travis Thayer @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/.

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