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What s This Weekend: Scrapin the Coast, paddling in the bay
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July 8, 2021
If you’re looking for a family fun event all in the name of a good cause, head to Pass Christian this weekend.
The second annual Paddle the Bay kicks off Saturday at Henderson Point Park at the base of the Bay Bridge and this year they’ve added a 5K to the event.
Paddle the Bay is hosted by the Rotary Club of Pass Christian and is expected to be their biggest fundraising event of the year.
Instead of admission fees, the Rotary Club encourages donations. Last year’s event brought in $25,000. This year the goal is $30,000 that will go toward a number of great causes. Ollie Bailey with the Rotary Club of Pass Christian said, “This fundraiser we do for the club allows us the opportunity to help a lot in the Pass Christian community. We give a lot to local schools. One of the projects we’ve got coming up is our dictionary project and we give to third graders. We do a lot in our community and our state and we also have international projects that we
Gulf Coast Marathon weekend wraps up Sunday with full energy and excitement
Gulf Coast Marathon weekend wraps up Sunday with full energy and excitement By Brandy McGill | December 13, 2020 at 5:24 PM CST - Updated December 13 at 6:24 PM
BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - Hundreds of runners lined up at Henderson Point Park in Pass Christian before sunrise Sunday. Wrapping up the Gulf Coast Marathon weekend, runners completed a full marathon of 26.2 miles from Pass Christian to Biloxi.
Many runners participated in the Margaritaville 5K run Saturday as a warmup to get them through today’s run.
There was also a half marathon that started at Jones Park in Gulfport, and Jared Boswell began training back in August. Boswell said he would run four-miles every week but chose not to run in Saturday’s 5k to save energy.