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Leprechaun Dash

By Kaylee LaRocque
Editor


lihe rain held out
 more than 150 run-
 ners and walkers -I A
turned out for this year's ..
Leprechaun Dash, sponsored
by the NAS Jax Morale,
Welfare and Recreation

14. .
 Placing first overall in
the men's category and in Encarncion
the men's 45-49 category Nunez
was Encarnacion Nunez of
Branch Medical Clinic Jax
who came in at 18:25.
 Taking first overall in the
women's category and in "
the women's 45-49 category
was Nancy Johnson of Naval
Hospital Jax with a time of
23:58.
 Other winners were: | -
 Nancy
Men's 20 and under Johnson
First Roland Brooks, Naval
Hospital Jax- 19:21
Second Emmanuel Aurelien, Center for Naval
Aviation Technical Training Unit Jax 19:49
Third Peter Moreno, Naval Hospital Jax 20:28

Women's 20 and under
First Mandy Johnson, Navy Medicine Support
Command 25:00
Second Karyl Miguel, Naval Hospital Jax 25:08
Third Ashley George, VP-5 25:37

Men's 30-37
First Michael Ricketts, VP-30 19:39
Second Jason Holcombe, SADV 20:34
Third Michael Mineo, VP-30 22:31

Women's 30-37
First Belinda Ortiz, VR-58 30:20
Second Maria Moore, VR-58 30:22
Third Marilyn Jefferson, Commander, Sea
Control Weapons School Atlantic- 32:22

Men's 38-44
First Michael Flemming, RCC 20:05
Second Lonnie Willoughby, VP-8 20:14
Third Shane Waterman, VP-30 20:28

Women's 38-44
First Eileen Werve, RCC 25:57
Second Luz Mannion 28:48


 Photos by Kaylee LaRocque
NAS Jax Sports Coordinator Bill Bonser, right,
presents John Mann with the men's 50 and
over first place medal after the Leprechaun
Dash March 14.
Third Bonita Givens, Navy Drug Screening Lab
- 28:58

Men's 45-49
Second Chris Mannion, Naval Hospital Jax
- 23:28
Third Larry Dean, NRD 27:01

Women's 45-49
Second Pamela Ball, Navy Medicine Support
Command 30:39
Third Elisa Jacque 34:35

Men's 50 and over
First John Mann 19:51
Second Mark Seidl, Fleet Readiness Center
Southeast 22:06
Third Bill Birtley, Commander, Navy Region
Southeast 23:04

Women's 50 and over
First Patti Yeakel, Navy Drug Screening Lab
-37:16
Second Rachel Nieves, Naval Hospital Jax
- 39:47
Third Shirley Wallace 43:53
 After the run, an awards ceremony was
held to present medals to the winners as
participants munched on free pizza cour-
tesy of MWR.
 The next MWR-sponsored run will be
the fourth annual Capt. Chuck Cornett
Memorial 10K Navy Run and 5K Walk
April 5 at 7:30 a.m. in the Navy Exchange
Convenience Store parking lot.
 For more information, call 542-
3239/3518.


A happy group of walkers take off on the course during this year's Leprechaun Dash 5K Run/
Walk March 14.



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