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Annual Pat Cook Memorial Run happening today in Stratford

An annual fall tradition is back in Stratford today.

More than 1300 students will be in the city for the Pat Cook Memorial Run.

Liz Yundt is a teacher at St. Michael.

She tells us how the run first got started:

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Keep in mind there will be some road closures to accommodate the run.

Oakdale from O’Loane to Forman Avenue and Matilda from Bell Court to the entrance of the SERC site will be shut down.

The closures will be in place from 2:45 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Patrick Grapes
Patrick Grapes
I'm the news anchor for 1240 CJCS and 107.7 2DayFM here in Stratford. If you have any news tips drop me an email at pgrapes@2dayfm.ca or give me a call at 519-271-2216.

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