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Country Pasta, sponsors of the Live Locally 5k, present Melinda Owen with a $10,000 check Saturday at the race. Owen will train at the Olympic Training Center in San Diego this year and compete for a spot on the 2012 U.S. Olympic Team. Above, race organizers Sarah Hartsoch Bird and Heather Knutson, and Country Pasta owners Fred and Amy Kellogg pose with Owen and the big check.

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Local race supports Owen
October 28, 2010 10:08 a.m.

Local race supports Owen

POLSON - There was an extra surprise for Olympic hopeful Melinda Owen after the Live Locally 5K Run on Saturday. That surprise was a $10,000 check from Country Pasta owners Amy and Fred Kellogg to help her carry out her dreams. The race also earned $4,250 in proceeds for Owen.