Those of your following my weekly fitness updates know I have committed to a four-race series this spring in the Kansas City North metro area. Sponsored by The Running Well Store, it started last month with a Personal Record mile in Parkvill in January, and the Cupid Run 5K this past Saturday in North Kansas … Continue reading Fitness Update: Cupid Run 2017
Tag: North Kansas City
The not-so-Swift street
Today's post is on Swift Street in North Kansas City. It doesn't live up to its name. I've been thinking about writing on this for awhile. Swift street has a 25 mph speed limit. Burlington, two blocks over, has a 40 mph, so swift is actually slower. When I am riding my bicycle on Swift, … Continue reading The not-so-Swift street
AUMC celebrates 100 Years of existence with 100 smiles at the NKC Snake Saturday Parade
Avondale United Methodist Church made its goal: 100 people for 100 smiles celebrating 100 years of the church as it marched Saturday in the North Kansas City Snake Saturday Parade. That number was made up of the church attendees and representatives of the various scouting group that the church sponsors and supports. Elizabeth Boman finally … Continue reading AUMC celebrates 100 Years of existence with 100 smiles at the NKC Snake Saturday Parade
Snake Saturday Parade — mini-preview
Miles and Miles of Irish Smiles is the theme for this year's Snake Saturday Parade. As we have for the last several years, my family will be marching in the parade, with a float from Avondale United Methodist Church. This is the church's 100th birthday, and we want to have 100 smiles marching and singing … Continue reading Snake Saturday Parade — mini-preview
At The Rainbow 