Archive | April, 2025

One Week To Race Time!

11 Apr

The forecast looks great for next weekend. Don’t miss out on making this the start to your running event season. Remember, proceeds go towards programs that help the youth of the Galena area.

To sign up click on the link: https://runsignup.com/Race/IL/Galena/GalenaKiwanisRiverTrailRun

If you aren’t a runner, come and enjoy something from the Galena Roasters Food Truck. Cheer everyone on as they cross the finish line.

12 Days To Go! We Need You To Help Us Reach Our Goal Of 100 Runners

8 Apr

Don’t miss out. Help us get to our goal of 100 runners this year. Proceeds benefit programs that enrich the lives of the youth of our community. Follow the link below to register:

https://runsignup.com/Race/IL/Galena/GalenaKiwanisRiverTrailRun

This year Galena Roasters will join us at the finish line. Look for the food truck!

Galena EMS Shares Information About The “Stop The Bleed” Program

8 Apr

Thanks to the Members of the Galena EMS team and Chief Hefel for sharing information with us about the department’s “Stop The Bleed” program. The goal of this program is to provide each classroom and common space in the Galena Schools with a kit at a cost of $90 each.

Pictured l to r: Christian Gronewold – EMS Special Services, Eric Hefel Chief of Police, Gabriel King EMS Coordinator, John Loebel – EMT, and an example of a kit.