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RUN FOR THE RESCUES 5K

Lace Up Your Running Shoes and Help Shelter Animals!

Sign up for the first annual Run for the Rescues 5K, a fun event for the entire family to support the Lumpkin County Animal Shelter in Dahlonega. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or prefer a leisurely walk, this event welcomes participants of all fitness levels – and their four-legged companions!

Every registration fee and donation directly supports the Lumpkin County Animal Shelter, saving the lives of homeless, abused and abandoned animals in our community.

Your involvement helps provide:

  • Life-saving medical treatments
  • Spay/neuter services to prevent pet overpopulation
  • Daily care, food, shelter, and love for animals awaiting their forever homes
  • Community outreach and education programs

What You’ll Enjoy:

  • A fun run/walk around scenic Dahlonega
  • The chance to win a dog/cat lovers gift basket in our raffle
  • Coffee and pastries from Blue42 Market
  • A selection of offerings for your bestie from Dahlonega-based Lolo’s Farm & Pet store
  • The chance to meet your new bestie at our on-site adoption event!

Run or Walk with Your Dog!
Well-behaved, leashed dogs are welcome!

Where: In front of the Lumpkin County Visitors Center, 13 S Park St., Downtown Dahlonega

When: Saturday, November 15, 9 am (Registration begins at 8:00 am)

Sign up today and be part of something bigger than a race – be part of a rescue mission that saves lives, one step at a time.

https://runsignup.com/Race/GA/Dahlonega/RunForTheRescues5K

 

Ellie Trammell

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