Ed. Note: This is the first of nearly daily announcements to run from now until Old Homes Days in Walpole on the last weekend of this month. We hope you'll check out each entry and mark your calenders for the events that will be of interest to you. Remember, the Old Home Days Celebration runs from Wednesday evening, June 25 to Sunday evening June 29, and there are events and opportunities for everyone! Make your plans now and invite your friends, relatives and former Walpole acquaintances back for the weekend. CCB
Walpole Old Home Days 5K Road Race
Start training now for the 2008 Walpole Old Home Days 5K Road Race will be held on Saturday, June 28th. Registration will be on the Walpole Town Common from 7:30 – 8:15 am and the race will begin at 8:30 am. Entry fee is $10 for pre-registration by June 25th, and $12 for post-entry or day of the race registration. T-shirts will be given to the first 50 runners to register. Awards will be given to the top finishers in each age category, and refreshments will be available after the race. A fun run around the Town Common (approximately ½ mile) will also be open to children aged 12 and under. For further race information, contact Jim Baucom at 756-4206 or jamesbaucom@comcast.net.