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Jingle Bell Run See Its Largest Turnout

By: Big 2 News Staff
Updated: December 10, 2012
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MIDLAND -- This year's Jingle Bell Run, a fundraiser for the Junior Achievement Of The Permian Basin, is going down in the record books!

    The run is already hailed as the oldest running fundraiser in the  Permian Basin. Organizers say this year's event saw the largest participation yet - 275 runners.
   
    The Jingle Bell Run took place Saturday in downtown Midland. It included a 1-K Fun Run along wtih a 5-K Run/Walk.
   
    The money raised through the event helps Junior Achievement accomplish its mission of teaching financial literacy to local students.

    Big 2 was proud to be a sponsor of the event and participate in it as well.


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