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2009 Halloween 5k Race & 1 Mile Fun Run

Golf Tournament
Rubber Duck Race

2009 Halloween 5k Race & 1 Mile Fun Run

In 2009 the GCWA teamed up again with the Queen City Striders (QCS) to host the 2nd Annual Halloween 5k Race in Midland on October 24, 2009 at 9:00am. Proceeds from the run will help to support ongoing projects of the GCWA.  Results from the race can be found on the QCS results page.

2009 Race Sponsors:

AES Warrior Run

Beechwood Coal, LLC

EnduraFit

Carl Belt, Inc.

D&D Motors

Rising Sun Lodge No. 86

S&S Planning and Design

Western Maryland Lumber, Inc.

Western Maryland Transport, Inc.

WEPCO Federal Credit Union

Mountain City Cabinets

George's Creek Pharmacy

Duckworth Insurance

Edward Jones Investments

G&S Coal Company

Clise Coal Company

Kiddy's Contracting

Friends of George Edwards

Egle Nursing Home

Town of Midland

Town of Barton                      

Town of Lonaconing

Lion's Care Center for Rehabilitation and Extended Care

Door Prizes contributed by:

Baltimore Ravens, Washington Redskins, Pittsburgh Pirates, Main Street Books, AMC Country Club 6Theaters. Bob Evans Restaurant, CiCi's Pizza, Denny's--LaVale, Advanced Auto Parts, Clancy's Irish Pub, Bath and Body Works, Subway--Frostburg, Fox's Pizza and Four Tee Herb Shoppe.

Water for the race was generously provided by Roaring Springs Water out of West Virginia.  Race day shirts were printed by EnduraFit, LLC.  A special thanks to the Queen City Striders for helping make everything run smoothly on race day

Golf Tournament

View Results of 2006 Golf Tournament
View Results of 2007 Golf Tournament

The George's Creek Watershed Association 2007 Golf Tournament was a success with great prizes, sponsorship and reasonable weather.  We extend our gratitude for the support from our prize donors, volunteers, sponsors, golfers and the Maplehurst Country Club.

We wish to acknowledge the following companies and individuals for their support:

Gold Hole Sponsors
Mountain City Cabinets, AES Warrior Run, Arts-N-Letters Inc., Carl Belt Inc., Clise Coal Company, D&D Motors, Duckworth Insurance, Edward Jones Investments (Doug Kramer), Egle Nursing and Rehab. Center, Foundation Rehab, George C. Edwards, G&S Coal Company, Herbal Inovations, Jack Nightengale, Kiddy’s Contracting LLC, NewPage Corporation, Pine Mountain Coal Company, Rising Sun Lodge #86 Knights of Pythias, Stearns & Wheler, LLC, Town of Lonaconing, Town of Westernport, Wendell Beitzel

Silver Hole Sponsors
Fike, Conner and Associtates, First Mortgage Services, First United Bank & Trust, George’s Creek Pharmacy, Hohing and Lewis LLC, Lion’s Center for Rehab. & Extended Care, Lonaconing Auto Body, LPL Financial, Town of Barton, Town of Midland, WEPCO

Contributors
Allegany County Library, AMC Theatres, Applebee’s Restaurant, Arby’s Restaurant, AutoZone, Baltimore Ravens, Barton Firemen, Barton Legion, Bassin Box, Bernie’s Photography, Bath & Body Works, Beiderlack of America, Blockbuster Video (LaVale), Bob Evans, Broadway Liquors, The Bowler, Chick-fil-A, CiCi’s Pizza, Clancy’s Irish Pub, Daily Grind, D’Atri’s Restaurant, Denny’s Restaurant, D&D Saloon, Egle Nursing and Rehab, Foundation Rehab, Four Tee Herb Shoppe, Fratelli’s Restaurant, Highland Harley Davidson, Jeff’s Tires, J-R’s Custom Screen Printing and Embroidery, Kline’s Restaurant, Lindy’s Restaurant, Long John Silver’s, M&T Bank, Maplehurst, Martin’s Foods, McDonalds (Country Club Mall, Westernport and Frostburg), Mountaineer Café, Midland Firemen, Movie Gallery, Oscar’s Restaurant, Pepsi Cola Bottling Co., Personal Best Athletics, Pittsburgh Pirates, Ponderosa Steak House, Powell’s Auto Parts, Powell’s Grocery, Princess Restaurant, Queen City Creamery, Republican Club, Rich’s Grocery, Roaring Springs, Roy Rogers Cumberland, Rt. 36 Towing, Stroehmann Bakery, Subway Frostburg, Tractor Supply, VFW Post A.C. Neat, V. Green Sports, Vocelli Pizza, Washington Redskins, Washington Capitals, Wendy’s LaVale, Western Sizzlin’ Steak House



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Rubber Duck Race

The GCWA also races rubber duckies down George's Creek. If you would like to sponsor a duckie in our race, please contact Adam Plourde.  Sponsorships begin at $5.00.  Prizes will go to sponsors of the first ten ducks to make it to the finish line .

The GCWA 5th annual rubber duck race will be held August 21, 2010, during Barton's Party in the Park at 2:00 P.M. Thank you to everyone who sponsored a duck last year, and we hope you'll consider doing so again this year.

The top ten finishers in 2009 were...

1. David Alves (Cat Duck)

2. Ian Schlereth (Ninja Duck)

3. Annette Ritchie (Nurse Duck)

4. Colleen Kasecamp (Party Duck)

5. Karen Loar (Hippie Duck)

6. Rose Scriber (Devil Duck)

7. Maddy Martin (Student Duck)

8. Pat Grindle (Nurse Duck)

9. Polly Tharp (Hippie Duck)

10. Barbara Lauder (Patriot Duck)

 

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