Strawberry Hill PTO hosted a Color Run/Walk on Friday, May 2, at the Strawberry Hill Elementary walking trail, where Sixth grader Conor Andreesen from Center Junction, on left, joined in the excitement by throwing colorful powder at participants.
Sixth grader Conor Andreesen of Center Junction throws color powder during the first lap along with fifth grader Caleb Agne of Anamosa, far right.
Parent Mark Baumler of Anamosa douses a couple of participants during the event.
Kara Alverson of Anamosa takes photos of her kindergarten son Keaton Young while he runs on the trail.
Tent Ramsey of Anamosa did the event with his three-year-old daughter Veyda.
First grader Gavin Stout of Anamosa looks for a book during the giveaway.
Third grader Abigail Agne of Anamosa takes in some hydration after the event.
The location of a color powder station along the trail after the run/walk.
Third grader Colby Anderson of Anamosa chose a spot under a tree for his dinner.
Lots of white shirts at the playground before the event.
Participants take the first turn during the run/walk.
Participants take the first turn during the run/walk.
Fifth grader Caleb Agne of Anamosa, left, douses a runner with powder.
Parent Mark Baumler of Anamosa shares color powder with participants during the event.
Parent Mark Baumler of Anamosa shares color powder with participants during the event.
Sixth grader Conor Andreesen of Center Junction, left, throws color powder at participants.
Strawberry Hill Principal Ellen Recker did the run/walk with a group of students.
Second grader Alaina Edmunds already had a blue face partway through the event.
A line formed after the event for the provided dinner behind the school.
Colorful Memories Created at Strawberry Hill’s Family Fun Night
Rollin Banderob • Staff Photos
Strawberry Hill PTO (Parent Teacher Organization) had a family fun night, a Color Run/Walk on Friday, May 2, on the walking Trail at Strawberry Hill Elementary. Everyone was encouraged to do four quarter-mile laps, and afterwards, the school provided a hot dog dinner. The school’s library also gave away old, used books.