Parents Create Running Shoe Fund Supporting Young Athletes
Honoring Kelcy Orr
The running shoe fund is a heartfelt initiative established by parents to keep the memory of their daughter, Kelcy Orr, alive. At just 15 years old, Kelcy was a vibrant student-athlete with a passion for sports. This scholarship fund, dedicated to her memory, aims to provide middle and high school students in Vermillion with the athletic shoes they need to thrive.
Supporting Young Athletes
By focusing on accessible sports gear, the parents hope to encourage local students to pursue their athletic dreams. iEach pair of shoes granted through this fund supports not only physical activity but also builds self-esteem and camaraderie among peers.
- Designed to uplift young athletes
- Memorializing a young life
- Encouraging community participation
Community Involvement
Community members are encouraged to contribute to the fund and help sustain this valuable support system. bTogether, we can make a difference in the lives of young athletes.
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