Health Brief

Wendy Weiskircher

Run for Roses in October The Ames Area Running Club and Alpha Omicron Pi are sponsoring the 14th annual Run for the Roses road race this October to raise money for arthritis research grants. The 10K run and 5K run/walk will begin at 9 a.m. Oct. 1 at the ISU track. Entry fee is $15 if postmarked by Sept. 22, $18 if submitted by Sept. 30 and $20 on race day. Race day registration will take place between 7:30 and 9:30 a.m. Entrants will receive a T-shirt, an omelet breakfast and a rose. Top finishers will be awarded medals, and all entrants will be entered into a drawing for door prizes. For more information, contact Andrea Wonderlich at 292-3993. – Wendy Weiskircher