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SUMMARY:Celebrate community with the 'Running of the Flags\,' which runs June 5 – July 5
DESCRIPTION:Join in the ‘Running of the Flags’ by running\, walking or riding a Virtual 5K\, 10K\, Half Marathon\, Marathon\, or Ultra Marathon course of your choosing anywhere in south King County\, or heck – anywhere in the World – to celebrate our diverse and healthy communities. \nThis ongoing event will RUN (and walk\, ride\, etc.) from Saturday\, June 5 to Monday\, July 5\, 2021. \nDestination Des Moines\, Rotary Club of Des Moines and Normandy Park\, and Des Moines Legacy Foundation value diversity and celebrate the contributions of people\, regardless of their age\, ethnicity\, race\, color\, abilities\, religion\, socioeconomic status\, culture\, sex\, sexual orientation\, and gender identity. \nBe part of the celebration to unite our great communities of people! All proceeds of this event support Community Charities. \nHere are the Details: \n\n\n\nDATE: Run any day(s) between Saturday\, June 5 – Monday\, July 5\, 2021\nTIME: Race any time of day you choose\nDISTANCE: You can run or walk\, a 5k\, 10k\, half marathon\, or marathon (even an ultra-marathon is available!)\nPLACE: What’s your favorite course? You get to pick your location\n\n\n\nEntry Fees (fees are the same for all distances): \n\n\n\n$25 Adults (21-64)\n$20 Senior Citizens (65 and older)\n$20 Youth\, Teens\, Young Adults (under 21)\n$50 Family Team or Group (up to 4 runners)\nHonor System Scholarships Available\n\n\n\nOnline Registration runs from May 5- July 4\, 2021. \nEach registered participant receives a commemorative Running of the Flags Race Medal. \nPre-Race: Pick up your Running of the Flags Race Medal at any participating Marina District Business with the Running of the Flags Logo! Just show your registration receipt! \nThis is a virtual event. Everyone is welcome to join in. Run it. Walk it in one day or challenge yourself to complete an Ultra Marathon over multiple days! Race safely with your family\, friends\, and pets. Participate wherever you choose and whenever you choose. Race on a trail\, through your neighborhood\, take a walk along city sidewalks\, or visit the Des Moines waterfront! In fact\, if you visit our Marina District businesses you can receive rewards!  However you wish to cross the finish line is okay with us. Create your own Running of the Flags Finish Line and share your memorable photographs on this site and to the Destination Des Moines\, Rotary Club of Des Moines and Normandy Park\, and Des Moines Legacy Foundation Facebook pages. \nPhoto and Video Contest: \n\n\n\nDocument your race with photos and videos that you can upload at Destination Des Moines Facebook page.\nPrizes: 1st\, 2nd\, and 3rd Place Winners (Prizes and bragging rights) will be awarded for the most exciting\, creative\, and colorful race costumes and finish line photos and videos submitted by Race participants. Don’t miss out on the fun!\nPhoto Contest Rules and Regulations: Contest entries must be appropriate for family audiences. Entry materials must be submitted no later than the end of the race at 11:59 pm\, July 5\, 2021.  Submitted entry materials grant Destination Des Moines race officials permission to use your images and video on any platform. Contest winners will be decided at the sole discretion of the race officials. Items considered to contain obscene\, indecent\, or profane materials\, and/or ridicule\, exploit\, or demean persons on the basis of age\, color\, creed\, disability\, national origin\, race\, religion\, or sexual orientation will be removed at the sole discretion of the race officials.\n\n\n\nRunning of the Flags benefits your community through these organizations: \nDestination Des Moines (Non-profit 501c6 Corporation) presents FREE community celebrations: Fireworks Over Des Moines\, Waterland Festival and Parade\, Marina District Trick or Treat Path\, Art Walks\, and Holiday Tree Lighting. (Live events coming again soon!). The mission is to grow our Marina District and local small business development. \nDes Moines Legacy Foundation (Non-profit  501c3 Corporation) funds community charities: Des Moines Area Food Bank\, Des Moines Park Play Areas\, Youth Recreation\, YETI\, Senior Health\, Wellness and Mobility\, Farmers Market\, Arts\, and Running of the Flags and Scholarships for local people in need. \nRotary Club of Des Moines/Normandy Park (Non-profit 501c ) funds community and international charities: Highline Schools Foundation\, Music for Life\, Des Moines Area Food Bank\, and local and international service projects for people in need. \nDon’t want to run\, walk\, or bike? Consider making a donation to support the work that Destination Des Moines\, Rotary Club and Legacy Foundation are doing in our community. \nCLICK HERE TO MAKE A DONATION\nWant to learn more about these community organizations. Check out their websites: \n\n\n\nDestination Des Moines\nDes Moines Legacy Foundation\nRotary Club of Des Moines/Normandy Park
URL:https://waterlandblog.com/event/celebrate-community-with-the-running-of-the-flags-which-runs-june-5-july-5/
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SUMMARY:Waterfront Farmers Market Opening Day is Saturday\, June 5!
DESCRIPTION:Whether you are a business or simply a community member\, What’s Up Des Moines is committed to keeping you in the loop and up to date on all the ways Des Moines is working toward creating a thriving community with community leaders and business leaders working in partnership. \nHere’s a look at one of Des Moines’ most popular attractions\, coming in June and ways that you or your business can benefit: \nWaterfront Farmers Market Returns June 5!\nWe are ramping up for the 15th year of the Des Moines Waterfront Farmer’s Market! \nMarket Manager Susie Novak has planned a giveaway of 1\,000 “Swag Bags” (one per family) on opening day\, Saturday June 5\, 2021. All Des Moines businesses will have the opportunity to provide any promotional items\, business coupons or trinket they’d like to be included in the bags. \nThe Market averages a turnout of 1\,200 people per weekend\, who come to enjoy fresh produce\, live music and food trucks. There are many ways to get involved and share in the success; the Des Moines Farmer’s market takes up to 20 volunteers per week! For more information\, or to add some swag to the bags\, please contact market@dmfm.org. Come celebrate\, not only opening day\, but every Saturday from June thru September! \nAbout What’s up Des Moines\nWe all agree that Des Moines is a great place to live\, work\, invest and play. We also recognize that the key to creating a thriving community is through community leaders and business leaders working in partnership. \nOur mission this year is to highlight the special leaders and visionaries that sacrifice their time\, effort and focus to help make Des Moines a special place. \nWe will also be visiting our local businesses and featuring the great services they provide\, reminding and encouraging to shop local to help with their success. \nAs we recognize these leaders\, our hope is to help strengthen their efforts through informing and highlighting opportunities to get involved- ask yourself how you can personally support these efforts\, events\, and opportunities? \nOur goal is to inspire purposeful\, focused effort and action to help support this unique community. \n \nThe Des Moines Waterfront Farmers Market is open every Saturday from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. (9-10 a.m. senior shoppers only\, 10-2 p.m. open to all shoppers).  \nSeason runs from June 5-Sept. 25 2021.
URL:https://waterlandblog.com/event/waterfront-farmers-market-opening-day-is-saturday-june-5/
LOCATION:Des Moines Waterfront Farmers Market\, 22307 Dock Ave S.\, Des Moines\, WA\, 98198\, United States
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