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Gold Hill Middle School athletes, boosters raise $20,000

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Gold Hill Middle School sixth-graders Reese Keenum, left, and Jonathan Sanchez point out all the funny looking people covered with colored powder during the school’s first-ever color run. The event was held to cap off the athletic booster club’s fundraiser to recognize the school community’s efforts in raising more than $20,000 for three new scoreboards at Gold Hill.
Gold Hill Middle School sixth-graders Reese Keenum, left, and Jonathan Sanchez point out all the funny looking people covered with colored powder during the school’s first-ever color run. The event was held to cap off the athletic booster club’s fundraiser to recognize the school community’s efforts in raising more than $20,000 for three new scoreboards at Gold Hill. ROB UPTON
TEGA CAY

Gold Hill Middle School’s Athletic Booster Club held a a color run Wednesday to help raise money for new scoreboards. The goal was to raise $12,000, but students, parents and other community members raised $20,000.

Students were dismissed a little earlier than usual to participate in the color run, which included two obstacle courses.

This story was originally published April 24, 2015 at 2:23 PM with the headline "Gold Hill Middle School athletes, boosters raise $20,000."

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