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Debbie
Green

Debbie Green was a 7 year old girl from Benwood, WV. She was like every other little girl... she loved going to school, cheerleading, and playing with her friends. Debbie was loved by all who knew her. She enjoyed life to the fullest. In 1970, Debbie was diagnosed with leukemia. For two long years, she battled the disease with courage and determination. On February 10, 1972, friends from all over the Ohio Valley put on a benefit show for her, calling it "Debbie Green Day", helping her during her ...

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Debbie Green 5k Race Committee


Race Director - Ron Green

Assistant Race Director - Terry Whitecotton

Assistant Race Director - George Macek

Secretary - Jodi Green, Mary Green in spirit

Finish Line Coordinator - George Frazier

Finish Line Control - Dewie Johnston, Ed Bednar and Frank Lander

Packet Pickup - Carolyn Rhodes, Missy Kemp, Julie Johnston, Raquel Bednar and Monica Melko

Debbie's Dash - Jamie Rhodes and Jill Byers

Registration - Karen Carlier, Joanne Williams, Debbie Frazier and Angelina Carlier

Course Control - Jim Rhodes, Tuffy Green

Awards Ceremony - Bonnie Macek, John Carlier, Emily Carlier and Jonathan Carlier

Additional Activities - Jessica Rhodes, Jarret Kuhns, Mike Byers, Herk Sparachane, Paul, Linda and Michael Carrol

City Operations - Tim Birch

Aid Stations - Tom Boyd, Okey Hayes, Mike Kroeber

Traffic Control - Deputy Chief Martin Kimball, Rusty Jebbia

Course Safety Control - Deputy Chief Martin Kimball

Finish Line/Scoring/Results - The Runners High: Mark Courtney

Audio - John Varner of Wild Horse Entertainment, Wayne Hawthorne of C3

Web Site - Jeremy Johns, Jim George, Shawn Roberts and Jim Gibbons

Graphics - Becky Reilly


Wheeling is the "Friendly City"

While you visit our wonderful city, you will find that your stay will be a memorable one with such sights to see as the Heritage Port, Oglebay Resort, Wheeling Park, Jamboree USA, and Wheeling Island Racetrack and Gaming Center. Enjoy fine cuisine from Tony & Cleo's, Undos, TJ's Sports Garden, and many other fine locations. Form more information about the "Friendly City" call the Wheeling Convention and Visitor's Bureau at 1-800-828-3097 or check out www.wheelingcvb.com.