To sum up this year’s annual Race: the weather was beautiful, the place was scenic, and everyone had a great time. Thank you to Race Director Michelle Clough (6^th year running) and her Co Chair Chris McMullan along with the awesome help of Aimee Kram and Mike Daniels.

• We really appreciate Officer Dennis Free and Officer Nancy Apfel for helping us out at the event.
• Thank you to Barbara Franklin and Jackie Grasman for cutting and serving the fruit. The runner’s were treated to bananas, oranges, and Baja Pizza
• Check-in went smoother than ever thanks to veteran volunteers Lou and Mary Giordano and Kay Frazier.
• Thanks also to Karen Fittler for a great job with the awards, and all the volunteers that helped to make the run such a successful and fun event!
• Be sure to check out these two web sites: Triduo.com for pictures of the race and tidewaterstriders.com for all the race results

Congratulations to Alexandra Uthe who won the t-shirt design contest and got her drawing on the front of this year’s race shirt. If you were not able to make it to the run, you can still buy a t-shirt for just $5.00. Stop by the Development office.

Presenting Sponsor:  Dealer Ally – Mark McMullan

• GET Solutions – Camille Kattan           
• Final Kick
• Pungo Realty - Rob Wadsworth          
• Fat Frogs Bike & Fitness
• Hunter Corporation – Jeff Ertel
• Dynamic Health Services
• State Farm Insurance
• Mike Bettencourt         
• Tremco Roofing & Weatherproofing - Shelton Clough
• First Light         Dr. Marcia Leverett - Optometrist
• Running Etc.    
• Mountain Valley Spring Water
• My Gym          
• Board Wok
• Farm Fresh      
• Starbucks at Harris Teeter
• Harris Teeter   
• Gold’s Gym
• Baja     Surf and Adventure
• Slipow, Robusto, and Kellam –Mike Robusto  
• Tidewater Integrated Medical Specialist
• NEW BALANCE       
• Cold Stone Creamer
• Red Mill Commons
• Tropical Smoothies        

Income:       $ 7,685.00

Expenses:    $ 2,588.83

Net              $ 5,096.17

Next year’s event is scheduled for Saturday, May 1, 2010 and the spaghetti dinner, brought back by popular demand, will be Friday, April 30^th. It’s never too early to start training!

Friday- Packet Pick

Saturday Race Day

& Sheriff Department for Traffic Control

Jim Sunderland (Course Marshal)

Lou Giordano (Course Marshal)

Jeremy Dow (Course Marshal)

Mary Giordano. (Registration Table)

Kaye Frazier (Registration Table)

Morgan (Registration Table)

Joanie (Registration Table)

Jessie C. (Finish Line)

Jackie Grasman (Fruit People)

Barbara Franklin(Fruit People)

Pat Dyer (Lead Vehicle)

Greg Kram (Pizza Delivery & everything else Amiee volunteered him for J)