Trail and Treat 5k and Kid’s Dash, Oct. 11

Saturday, October 15th; South Slough Reserve Interpretive Center; 61907 Seven Devils Road; 4 miles south of Charleston. Run or walk where the river meets the sea, along vast tidal flats, extensive marshes and meandering channels. Technical trails, boardwalks, hills (300” change in elevation). Kids Dash starts at 9:30 am and is free. Estuary-themed costumes are encouraged for ages 1-12. 5K run/walk begins at 9:45 am; day of event registration is from 8-9:15 am. Cost is $15.00 and ($5 for SCRC members and students ages 13-17). To register in advance go to the South Coast Running club website: https://runsignup.com/Race/OR/CoosBay/SouthSloughTrailTreatRun. Join us for music and lunch on the lawn sponsored by the Friends of South Slough Reserve, Inc. (FOSS). Whether you are joining for the first time, renewing your current membership, or simply interested in what FOSS is all about, please join us! Lunch and music will be from 11:30-1:30. We are pleased to present T-Bird and the Nightshift for your musical entertainment. Please bring a blanket and/or lawn chairs to sit on. FOSS board members will be on hand to answer questions and there will be new inventory in the gift shop, including a new T-shirt design! Please call 541.888.5558 ext. 121 to RSVP.