Porco’s Donut Dash Benefits Youth Family & Services

Porco’s Karate Academy recently hosted the fifth Annual Donut Dash and raised $530 to benefit Newtown Youth & Family Services. There were 21 runners on hand for the 3.1-mile fun run/walk.

At the halfway point each runner consumed one donut from Andrea’s Pastry Shop. Following the 5K was a Kids 1-mile fun run that circled the Pootatuck River. The Donut Dash

Rogelio Frutos came in first with a time of 19:17, followed by Luice Aldrecht (19:46) and Justin Barrett (20:31). The rest of the finishers are as follows: 4. RJ Bogardus 23:41; 5. Erika Sandy 24:33; 6. Lauren D’Amico 24:59; 7. Ryan (Walter Gillis) Tarby 25:27; 8. Michelle Reynolds 26:01; 9. Yanni Kousidis 26:53; 10. Brad Greene 28:02; 11. MaryJane Vendel                30:49; 12. Steve Meeker 31:16; 13           Owen Meeker 31:18; 14. Martin Gaier 32:52; 15. Deryl Gaier 34:33; 16. Kelley Rita 35:41; 17. Nhung Nguyen         39:04; 18. Douglas Tran 39:10; 19. Jacklyn Woitkowski 40:17; 20. Michael Porco 41:55; 21. Sylvia Porco 47:02.

The event sponsors were Andrea’s Pastry Shop, Stone River Grille, Demitasse Café and Newtown Youth & Family Services. For information on Porco’s programs, visit www.newtownkarate.com.