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LEAP Announces 5K Run/Walk for Wellness and Scholarships

LEAP OrganizationClarksville, TN – The LEAP Organization will be conducting its 5K Run/Walk for Wellness and Scholarship fundraiser on Saturday, September 19th, 2015. This event will raise money for the 6th Annual 7 Points Scholarship Essay contest that is available to high school seniors enrolled in the Clarksville Montgomery County School System (CMCSS) or Fort Campbell High Schools.

The race will start and finish near the Beachaven Winery located at 1100 Dunlap Lane. Registration starts at 8:30am and the race to begin at 9:30am rain or shine. The tax-deductive registration fee is $25.00 for adults, $10.00 for teens, and $5.00 for the kids 1 mile inflatable run.

LEAP 5k for Wellness and Scholarships

The first 100 participants to register receive an exclusive race t-shirt and are eligible for door prizes.

Early registration available at http://leap.ticketleap.com/5k-run-for-wellness-and-scholarships/

Health related vendors are welcome to set up an informational booth for $25.00 and businesses may become a sponsor for $100.00. Sponsorship includes name/logo featured on t-shirts and business name featured on LEAPs digital sign that overlooks Wilma Rudolph Boulevard with a daily traffic count of 37,000.

LEAP is a 501c3 nonprofit youth development organization that instills positive moral growth and sustainable life skills in youth. Our vision is to implement sustainable programs that equip and empower youth with the knowledge and resources they need to improve their decision making to lead healthy, productive lives.

For more information on LEAP visit www.leaporg.net or call 931.614.0440.

Richard Garrett
Richard Garretthttp://leaporg.net/
City Councilman Richard "Reason" Garrett has gained extensive business knowledge and negotiating skills as the Executive Director of the LEAP Organization.  LEAP Org provides youth development services.  As a licensed realtor for Keller Williams Realty, he is known for his tenacity, perseverance, honesty, and fairness.  A proud APSU alum, Richard graduated with Honors with a Bachelors in Public Management.
Richard is a former active duty Marine, father of 4, and a husband with strong ties to the community. He is a graduate of Leadership Clarksville and a member of Clarksville Rotary, Clarksville Area Ministerial Association, Chamber of Commerce, Clarksville Association of Realtors Public Relations & Charity Relations Committees, and Clarksville Community Partners Group.
For more information on Richard visit www.reason4clarksville.com. He can be contacted directly at 931-378-0500 or via email richard@reason4clarksville.com
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