Success StoryRun for the Clover 5K



Run for the Clover 5K

Author: Marla Stillwell

Planning Unit: LaRue County CES

Major Program: Health

Plan of Work: Active Living and Health Promotion

Outcome: Initial Outcome

In an effort to recover lost funding during the year 2020 and part of 2021, the Hardin County 4-H Council planned an implemented their first ever 5K event entitled, Run for the Clover.  Partnering with Central KY Race Management, the Run for the Clover 5K was promoted and marketed to members of the community to encourage an active, healthy lifestyle.

____ runners registered and ran/walked the 3.1 mile course which was held at the Hardin County Fairgrounds. ____ 4-H youth and volunteers came to support the event and over $______ was raised for the Hardin County 4-H Council which funds a multitude of 4-H programs such as 4-H camp scholarships, leadership development opportunities and club activities. 







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