Shrewsbury – Over 300 participants of all ages start the seventh annual Shrewsbury Road Scholars 5K and One-Mile Fun Run held April 6, beginning and ending at Oak Middle School. Finishing first overall in 18:29 was Tom Cairns, a junior at Shrewsbury High School (SHS). The first-place female finishing in 21.54 was Erin Hickey of Auburn, a health teacher at SHS. The event's major sponsors were Avidia Bank and Dunkin” Donuts. Proceeds go to the Citizens Education Fund, which provides ongoing support to the town's public schools.
Photo/Ed Karvoski Jr.