Three generations run for hope
Dr. Mary Laughlin, Shaun Helmhout and Wilson Helmhout ran in Saturday’s Run for Hope. It’s the first time the grandmother, mother and daughter team participated in a 5K race together. (February 25, 2013, Page 1A, 8A)
Run to benefit camp for kids with diabetes
Run for Hope is this Saturday. Registration continues at www.oxfordrun4hope.com (February 20, 2013, Page 2)
Preparations under way for Run for Hope
Run for Hope, which helps fund scholarships to send youngsters with Type 1 diabetes to a special camp at Camp Hopewell, is coming up in a few months, and Editor Don Whitten takes a look at the event and what race organizers are doing as they move closer to the popular event. (December 5, 2012, Page 4)
Ready to run in, or help with, Run for Hope?
The third annual Run for Hope Half Marathon and 5-K is only about six weeks away, and Editor Don Whitten writes to encourage runners in the community and area to register and volunteers to sign up to help with the popular winter event that raises funds for the Camp for Children and Youth with Diabetes at Camp Hopewell. (January 11, 2012, Page 4)
Hinkle takes first in Run For Hope
Arkansas native John Hinkle placed first in the overall male age group in Saturday’s Run for Hope Half Marathon that set its course across Oxford. (more…) (February 28, 2011, Page 8)
Runs aid kids’ diabetes camp
On Saturday, the Run for Hope 5K run and half marathon will be held in Oxford. More than 500 runners have already signed up for the race and organizers expect another 150 to join as walk-ins on Saturday.
The race begins at 8:30 a.m. for the half-marathon and 8:45 a.m. for the 5K run. The race will begin at the Oxford Convention Center off Sisk Boulevard. (February 22, 2011, Page 1)
The race awaits for a good cause
Diabetes is a disease that affects so many of our children, and local columnist Deidra Jackson writes about a way to help some of those youngsters – by participating in the fundraising run for Hope Half Marathon and 5K that’s coming up Feb. 26 in Oxford. Jackson plans to participate and encourages readers to join her and others in the event. (February 17, 2011, Page 4)
Run for Hope half marathon, 5K drawing near
Last year’s inaugural Run For Hope Half Marathon and 5K Run attracted more than 600 participants and was a community-wide affair that benefits camps for youngsters with diabetes and cancer at Camp Hopewell. Editor Don Whitten takes a look at plans underway for this year’s event, set for Feb. 26. For more information, check out the race website at www.oxfordrun4hope.com. (January 28, 2011, Page 4A)
(February 28, 2010)Run for Hope a community-wide event
Many local runners are taking part and many other citizens have volunteered for a wide variety of jobs at Saturday’s Run for Hope Half Marathon and 5-K run. Now, it’s time for the rest of us to do our part to cheer everyone on as they take part in a local event that helps a special cause at Camp Hopewell and could mean so much to the community. (February 24, 2010, Page 4)
