The Georgia Elks Aidmore Center held its 12th Annual Turkey Trot 5K Cross Country Run/Walk Fundraiser on Nov. 20. From across Georgia, one hundred and fifty four Turkey Trotters joined the Georgia Elks Aidmore Children’s Center in its Run/Walk. The annual Turkey Trot is a major fundraiser for the Aidmore Center and all funds raised are used to support ongoing programs. Ghost runner opportunities are available through Dec. 31 for individuals who want to donate to the Center in lieu of participating in the Turkey Trot. The Turkey Trot was sponsored by the Georgia Elks Aidmore Children’s Center, The Coca-Cola Company, Starbucks Coffee, Chick-fil-A, Keller Williams Realty, Overland Contracting, Elf Engraving, Inc., Internal Medicine Associates of Rockdale, P.C., United Community Bank, McDonald’s and All Seasons Rental. Created in 1977, the Georgia Elks Aidmore Children’s Center’s mission is to provide youth and families in crisis with the necessary skills and resources to help heal their hearts, restore their hopes and rebuild their lives. For more information regarding Georgia Elks Aidmore Children’s Center please visit: www.elksaidmore.com or contact Dawn Butler at (770) 483-3535 or cell, (404) 903-1227.
Annual Turkey trot draws runners from all over Georgia