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Mystic Runners Charity Race for Wakefield Food Pantry

The Mystic Runners group races that every Wednesday evening at Lake Quannapowitt organizing a series of “charity runs” with the first one benefiting the Wakefield Interfaith Food Pantry.

If you you’d like to participate, meet the runners at the Lord Wakefield Hotel, 595 North Avenue in Wakefield and bring your food or financial donation to the race on Wednesday, February 1, 2012.

The race registration begins at 6:00 pm and the $2.00 registration fee is waived for all runners who bring donations. The most needed food items include: canned chicken, tea bags, chili (no beans), pasta sauce, boxed potatoes, juice, and canned diced tomatoes.

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For more information about the Mystic Runners charity runs, please contact Meg Michaels, megmichaels@remax.net.

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