Strong Family Farm Chicken Run
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Strong Family Farm Chicken Run
The Strong Family Farm Chicken Run is an annual community fundraiser held at Strong Family Farm in Vernon, Connecticut. The event marks the start of the farm season and is described as a way to welcome the new baby chicks to the farm while supporting the nonprofit community farm located in the center of Vernon.
This is the 13th running of the Chicken Run. The Strong family and community members aim to preserve the seven generation Strong family farm and maintain it as an agricultural education center where visitors can experience an authentic family farm environment. The event is identified as the farm's largest yearly fundraiser and lists returning and new sponsors among its supporters.
Event options listed include:
- 5K road race
- 1.5 mile walk
- Kids run
A course map is available in PDF form. The organizer notes a special discount is available to Strong Family Farm members upon request. For participant safety, the event requests that attendees refrain from bringing dogs. The location given for the event is Strong Family Farm, 274 West Street, Vernon, CT 06066. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
