Jenna McCarthy is a mom, wife, sister, friend, TED speaker and the author of more than twenty mostly humorous books for adults and kids. In her spare time, she wonders what she ever did with her spare time. Visit her at www.jennamccarthy.com.
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One in Five 5K resumes in-person run
Sexual Assault Crisis & Support Center holds annual run Sunday, with in-person and virtual options for runners.
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Renee and Jon Fortier push their boys Nolan, left, and Dalton toward the finish line Sunday during the One in Five 5K run in Oakland. The annual event benefits the Sexual Assault Crisis & Support Center.
Andy Molloy/Kennebec Journal
OAKLAND The Sexual Assault Crisis & Support Center held its 10th annual One in Five 5K run on Sunday, with virtual and in-person options for runners.
This year’s race was especially meaningful because the COVID-19 pandemic forced last year’s event to be entirely virtual.
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