1st row (with signal): Flanking CHHOP CEO Cynthia Knox (c) are Ruth Wells (l), CHHOP Board, and Zhane Greatest, CHHOP Employees.
Second row (from remaining): CHHOP Board associates Ellen Miles, Sara Weaver Deb Milone, President, Hudson Valley Gateway Chamber of Commerce CHHOP staffers Yoselin Sanchez, Laron Getter (scarf), Robbie Gioia, and Tamika Trotman.
Third row (from middle): Ted Bitter, Bean Runner Cafe + Westchester Striders Alain Begun, Publisher, River Journal Jim Taylor, CHHOP Board and Peekskill Boatworks.
Fourth row (from still left): CHHOP Board customers John Smith, John Hallinan, and Rev. Stephany Graham Walker, Peekskill Presbyterian Church Bruce Apar, Editorial Director, River Journal John Sharp, Birdsall Dwelling, Factoria, Gleason’s, The Central.
(Photo by Howard Copeland)
Prepared? Established? Go! On Saturday, Nov. 20, residents of Peekskill and Westchester will be lacing up their sneakers and showing their local community spirit to support a great induce.
Peekskill’s Turkey Trot is again, in what promises to be a exciting-filled event to support be certain this Thanksgiving is a bountiful one for all.
Hosted by CHHOP (Caring for the Hungry and Homeless of Peekskill), a non-earnings firm based in Northern Westchester, all are welcome to participate in the 1-mile fun run — people today, families, couples, close friends, and groups. Participants (costumes optional) will satisfy at the Gazebo in downtown Peekskill for check out-in that begins at 8 a.m., adopted by a operate on a clearly-marked 1-mile route by way of the city.
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As a registration “fee,” participants are asked to deliver a frozen turkey. The turkeys will be gathered, for later distribution at the conclusion of the race to individuals who could truly profit from this sort of a donation.
