Dozens made it up early Saturday morning for the Effingham 2k/5k fun run around the community.
Fort Hays State track and cross country athlete Gentry Linscott was the winner of the 5k and Karina Johnson was deemed the winner of 2k.
Linscott, an Effingham native, says she likes these kinds of races, which are different from running in high school or college events.
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The entry fee and breakfast provided by the Effingham Lions Club goes towards the purchase of a new water pump for the local pool.
Officials report that 26 hundred 55 dollars were raised from the event.
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