Tuesday, January 25, 2011

Wish List

Road to 2011 Legacy Mini Marathon

Wish List for 50 Participants

 

I have listed the items needed in order of importance.  Shoes, Shoes, Shoes!  Please consider passing this information on to any business, organization or individual who might be interested in donating items or funds for the team.

 

Items Still Needed:

  • Shoes

  • Race Day Team Shirts (Dri-Fit)

  • Training Socks

  • Cold Weather Headbands/earmuffs

  • High Energy Snack Foods - trail mix, dried fruit, cliff bars, oranges

  • Gift Card to any store that carries food items (i.e., Wal-mart, Meijer, Kroger)

  • Funds for a pre-event race such as the Mini Marathon training series

  • Funds for day of bus trasportation

  • Funds to pay for any of the above items



Donated Items and Funds so far:

  • Entry Fees - M&I Bank

  • Pre-Event Pep Rally and Pasta Party - INHP

  • Training Long Sleeve T-Shirts - INHP

  • Bags - Super Bowl Host Committee

  • Water Bottles - Ernst & Young

  • Gift Card to purchase supplies for Training Manuals - Office Max

Sponsors Include:


M&I Bank, Super Bowl Host Committee, INHP, Ernst & Young, Office Max, Mass Ave. Pub, Steer In, Henry's Piggy Bank and the Arsenal 5K Committee, Anonymous

If you have any interest in donating or being part of our team, please contact:


 

Lindsey Hein

317-808-2331

Lhein@enn.org


The John H. Boner Community Center is a 5013C Non-Profit Organization.  All donations are tax deductable. 

 

Thank You!

 

Lindsey Hein

Facts about Team Legacy

Facts  about the team and the training:

Team Legacy Participants:
  • 24 IPS Arsenal Tech High School students
  • 5 IPS Aresenal Tech Teachers
  • 6 Community Pace Leaders
  • 9 Senior Citizens from the John H. Boner Community Center

Where are we training?

All training runs will begin and end on the IPS Arsenal Tech campus. Planned mileage will include the Monon Trail, Cultural Trail, White River State Park, downtown, and local neighborhoods such at Arsenal Heights, Cottage Homes,  Holy Cross, Windsor Park and Woodruff Place.
             
Arsenal Tech Campus
1500 E. Michigan
Indianapolis, In 46201

When are we training?
  
Group Training begins on Thursday February 3, 2011 at 3:00 p.m. and will occur every Thursday at 3:00 p.m. through Thursday, May 6th. 

Members of the community and sponsors are encouraged to participate in any of our group training sessions. 

Welcome to the Team Legacy Blog

Welcome to the Legacy Mini Marathon Blog! 

Who are we?

Team Legacy is a very special team on the near eastside of Indianapolis training to walk and run the 2011 One America 500 Festival Mini Marathon.  Our team consists of Arsenal Tech High School students, teachers, local residents and senior citizens who attend the John H. Boner Community Center.  The team is made up of individuals who wish to make a healthy lifestyle change by taking the neccessary steps to properly train for the big race on May 7th 2011!



We have created this blog to keep everyone updated on the progress of our team and to inspire all who read about us to also take the neccessary steps to living a healthy lifestyle!  Stay tuned to hear about the adventures we encounter along the way as we train for our goal to complete our first mini marathon.