For the City Times

The 12th annual Run the Rapids Event pre-registrations are now being accepted through Mar. 23.

The event, organized by the Wood County Task Force on Child Abuse, will be held on Apr. 9, 2016 at the Centralia Center in Wisconsin Rapids. The 5k Walk/Run will start at 10:00 a.m. Those who pre-register before Mar. 23 will receive a t-shirt.

This event is sponsored by the Marshfield Clinic, with help from Aspirus, Dunkin Donuts, and Farmer’s Insurance. For more information please contact Rebecca Porter at 715-421-8600.

The Centralia Center is located at 220 3rd Ave. South in Wisconsin Rapids.