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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 
Contact: Tammy Miller, Columbia Parks and Recreation, 874-7465

 

Hershey Track and Field ColumbiaLocal Meet
 
Boys and girls will have the chance to get an early start in track and
field through ColumbiaParksand Recreation’s annual Hershey Track and
Field event. It will be held on May 1 at RockBridgeHigh School’s track.
Check-in begins at 9 a.m.with the meet starting at 10 a.m.
 
This free event is a great introduction to track and field activities.
Participants must be born between 1996 and 2001. 
 
Events will include dashes of 50, 100, 200, 400, 800 and 1600 meters;
4x100 meter relay; standing long jump and softball throw. Participants
can enter either two track and one field, or two field and one track
event. Some events are only available for certain age groups. No track
spikes or shoes that accept spikes will be allowed. 
 
Local winners will be eligible for the state meet in Jefferson Cityand
then some regional winners will earn the opportunity to advance to the
finals in Hershey, Pennsylvania. 
 
Registration forms and a copy of a birth certificate/baptismal record
should be turned in by April 28 to the Parks and Recreation office at #1
S. 7th St or the Armory Sports Center at 701 East Ash.
 
For more information, call Parks and Recreation at 874-7460.
 
 
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