Four restaurants in Charles and St. Mary’s counties will help raise money for the Wounded Veterans 5K being hosted March 24 by the Charles County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO), the Charles County Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) and the Charles County Correctional Officers Association (CCCOA):
Pizza Hotline
- 203 E. Charles Street in La Plata
- March 11 between 2 p.m. and closing time.
- To place an order, call 301-934-4679 or order online at the Pizza Hotline website, www.laplata.pizzahotline.com.
Texas Roadhouse
- 103 Drury Drive in La Plata
- March 18 from 4 to 10 p.m.
Tequila Grill
- 30320 Triangle Drive in Charlotte Hall
Fiesta Café
- 28255 Three Notch Road in Mechanicsville
- March 20 between 11 a.m. and 9 p.m.
The restaurants will donate a portion of their profits during the designated hours. All dine-in and carryout orders qualify and no tickets or fliers are required to participate.
The 5K begins at 9 a.m. March 24 at the Laurel Springs Regional Park in La Plata and will raise money for the Wounded Warrior Project, which provides comfort and financial support to wounded service members. Participants will choose a timed race or a non-competitive family-friendly walk. On-site registration begins 8 a.m. but participants may pre-register online at www.woundedveterans5krun.eventbrite.com. Those who register online by March 10 will receive a commemorative T-shirt. The registration fees are $30 for adults and $15 for children ages 12 to 17. The event is free for children younger than 12. All proceeds benefit the Wounded Warrior Project.
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