Ernestine Jones Memorial Annual 5k Race 2025
- Date Sat 23rd August 2025
- Time 7:00AM CDT
- Location Senatobia, Mississippi
- Price $30.00
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Ernestine Jones was known for her open-hearted generosity and belief in the power of kindness. This race not only commemorates her legacy, but also fosters fellowship and strengthens community bonds. Whether you're running, walking, or cheering from the sidelines, your participation will help keep her memory alive and support a cause that truly makes a difference. Come together with us to celebrate kindness, community, and the joy of giving back in this uplifting event!
Organiser's Description
Join us in celebrating the enduring legacy of Ernestine Jones, a beacon of love, generosity, and community support. As we commemorate what would have been her 100th birthday, we honor a life dedicated to kindness and service.
Honoring a Legacy of Love and Giving
Following her passing in July 2015, just shy of her 90th birthday, we launched this event in August 2016 as a tribute to her compassionate spirit and as a way to find solace in her loss. Over the years, this race has grown into more than just a 5Kit is a cherished tradition that unites our community in celebration, remembrance, and support.
A Community United
Ernestine lived by the principle of open-hearted generosity, always ready to lend a hand, believing that acts of kindness create ripples that return when most needed. This event embodies her spirit, offering an opportunity to give back, foster fellowship, and strengthen the bonds that make our community thrive.
Join Us
Be a part of the Ernestine Jones Memorial Annual 5K Walk/Run as we honor her 100th birthday and continue the legacy she left behind. Whether you're running, walking, or cheering from the sidelines, your participation helps keep her memory alive and supports a cause that truly makes a difference.
Lets come together to celebrate kindness, community, and the joy of giving back.
Races
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Ernestine Jones Memorial Annual 5k Race
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 23rd August 2025 (7:00AM CDT)
$30.00
CLOSED
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