The entire family is invited to take part in the annual Mt. Hood Jazz Run on Sunday, Aug. 16 at Mt. Hood Community College, 26000 SE Stark, Gresham. This family-friendly event features a Kids’ Fun Zone (opens at 9 am) with activities by OMSI, the Oregon Zoo, Portland Children’s Museum, bouncy houses, face painting and more. The Kids’ Fun Zone is free (except for the bounce house; $1 per bounce) and open to the public; each child participating in the Jazz Run receives a free bounce, JaCiva’s cookie and goody bag! The 5K run/walk starts at 8 am; the 1K and 2K kids’ runs starts at 9 am. $20 for 5K race, $12 for 1 and 2K races (includes cotton t-shirt); additional charge for tech t-shirt and late registration. Proceeds benefit Portland Adventist Elementary School, Mt Hood Jazz Festival, Bethany House and My Father’s House. Visit www.mthoodjazzrun.com today to register!

August 11th, 2009 | Category: Uncategorized