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Jingle Bell Run

By: Nancy Cook
Updated: December 10, 2010

The City of Texarkana, Texas Parks and Recreation Department along with Starbucks will host the 3rd Annual Jingle Bell Run (5K)at 11 a.m., Saturday, Dec.11 at Spring Lake Park.  Registration begins at 9 a.m. at the Boy Scout Center, 24 Lynwood Drive. 

   Early registration is $15 or a new unwrapped toy or book.  Race Day registration is $20 or a new unwrapped toy or book.

   “All proceeds go toward food and gift baskets for needy families in the Texarkana area during the holiday season,” said Parks and Recreation Manager Robby Robertson.  “We hope everyone will come out and participate in this fun event which will also enable us to assist our neighbors who are in need.”

    For more information contact the Parks and Recreation Department (903) 798-3978.

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