Newport Creek

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9:45 a.m. Ready-Set-Fly race at Newport Creek, runners heading toward a water station. The first ever Ready-Set-Fly 5K race to combat childhood obesity today was hosted by the health and medicine magnet. The class is taught at Ann Arbor Skyline High School by Mr. Jeffery Bradley and is centered around the study of the health field. The 56 enrolled students will participate in the class until they graduate. The magnet teamed up with Champions for Charity to benefit Project Healthy Schools. [photo]

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One Comment

  1. May 21, 2011 at 6:04 pm | permalink

    At the last minute the race had to be re-routed because a woman driving down Maple had a seizure and her car ran into a natural gas line! The route was supposed to go directly down Maple, but the planners handled this glitch well.