Ana Sofia Meyer / TPI At the 11th annual and final Paint the Park for Jody 5K fun run hosted in honor of Wetumpka cross country runner Jody Sanford after her tragic passing in 2014, friends, family, neighbors and supporters of the Sanford family throw paint in the air and at each other in celebration of Jody.
Ana Sofia Meyer / TPI At the 11th annual and final Paint the Park for Jody 5K fun run hosted in honor of Wetumpka cross country runner Jody Sanford after her tragic passing in 2014, friends, family, neighbors and supporters of the Sanford family throw paint in the air and at each other in celebration of Jody.
Ana Sofia Meyer
Life may be short, but love can last forever.
That’s the idea behind the 11th annual Paint the Park for Jody fun run and charity event, in honor of the late Jody Sanford, a Wetumpka cross country runner who tragically died at just 16 years old.
Ana Sofia Meyer / TPI At the 11th annual Paint the Park for Jody event, two finishers raise their arms above their heads in celebration as they pass through the colorful balloon arch.
Ana Sofia Meyer / TPI At the 11th annual Paint the Park for Jody event, hosted by the Sanford family in commemoration of their daughter and sister Jody Sanford's passing in 2014, a paint-covered runner and her dog finish the 5K fun run.
Ana Sofia Meyer / TPI A few members of Wetumpka's Class of 2016 come together in rememberence of their friend Jody Sanford at the annual color run hosted in her honor by the Sanford family and friends.
Ana Sofia Meyer / TPI At the 11th annual and final Paint the Park for Jody 5K fun run hosted in honor of Wetumpka cross country runner Jody Sanford after her tragic passing in 2014, friends, family, neighbors and supporters of the Sanford family throw paint in the air and at each other in celebration of Jody.
Ana Sofia Meyer / TPI At the 11th annual Paint the Park for Jody event, two finishers raise their arms above their heads in celebration as they pass through the colorful balloon arch.
Ana Sofia Meyer / TPI At the 11th annual Paint the Park for Jody event, hosted by the Sanford family in commemoration of their daughter and sister Jody Sanford's passing in 2014, a paint-covered runner and her dog finish the 5K fun run.
Ana Sofia Meyer / TPI A few members of Wetumpka's Class of 2016 come together in rememberence of their friend Jody Sanford at the annual color run hosted in her honor by the Sanford family and friends.
Ana Sofia Meyer / TPI At the 11th annual and final Paint the Park for Jody 5K fun run hosted in honor of Wetumpka cross country runner Jody Sanford after her tragic passing in 2014, friends, family, neighbors and supporters of the Sanford family throw paint in the air and at each other in celebration of Jody.
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT TUESDAY...
* WHAT...Afternoon heat index values 105 to 109 through Tuesday.
* WHERE...Autauga, Barbour, Bullock, Calhoun, Chambers, Clay,
Cleburne, Coosa, Dallas, Elmore, Lee, Lowndes, Macon, Marengo,
Montgomery, Pike, Randolph, Russell, Talladega, and Tallapoosa
Counties.
* WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Young children and
pets should never be left unattended in vehicles under any
circumstances.
Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. When
possible, reschedule strenuous activities to early morning or
evening. Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat
stoke. Wear light weight and loose fitting clothing when possible
and drink plenty of water.
To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and
Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in
shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat
should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an
emergency! Call 9 1 1.
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