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Colonial Heights Thanksgiving Turkey Trot: 5K, 1-mile Fun Run/Walk for all ages

COLONIAL HEIGHTS — Are you ready to strut your stuff in a local Turkey Trot? During the fundraising event, runners, joggers, walkers and trotters can do their thing on Thanksgiving morning. The ...
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Thanksgiving turkey trots, links to register: Fun, healthy tradition for young and old

This Thanksgiving, earn gravy, pumpkin pie, grandma's stuffing, a favorite beverage and more favorites by participating in a Turkey Trot. The healthy, fun activity may take a wee bit of guilt away ...
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Thanksgiving celebrations began in Colonial Heights with annual turkey trot race

COLONIAL HEIGHTS, Va. (WRIC) — The Southern Virginia Regional Chamber of Commerce held its 11th annual 5K Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving day. The 5K Turkey Trot took place on Thursday, Nov. 23, from 9 ...
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Colonial times through WWII: Here is a look at Thanksgiving celebrations in CT history

Over two centuries before Congress first declared Thanksgiving an annual national holiday, the people of Connecticut already had a day to give thanks. In August of 1639, the Colony of Connecticut made ...