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Robert and Kimberly Manion are seen here just after being wed.

Chili, 5k, and other events a success

by Christina Whitford
Sullivan Reporter

Even with brisk weather, this year’s Oktoberfest was still successful in bringing people downtown to enjoy a variety of activities.

For many people, the festivities began around 10 a.m. Saturday with the 5k run. Approximately 51 runners raced just over three miles around the city. With a time of just over 19 minutes, Corey Richardson took the trophy.

As the day moved on, the streets began to fill with people coming out to enjoy the day.

One former Sullivan resident, now residing in Bloomington, brought her family to experience the activities.     Login or Subscribe to read the rest of this story.