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In Photos: Students Run for Fr. Mike Mission Marathon

St. Joan of Arc school students ran, walked and jogged Tuesday morning for the annual Fr. Mike Mission Marathon.

Thecommunity gathered Tuesday for the 14th Fr. Mike Mission Marathon.

The event is named for former St. Joan of Arc priest Fr. Mike Byrnes, now Bishop Byrnes, who is an avid runner. Students ran laps around the surrounding neighborhoods, raising money for charity, and parents provided water and support for participants.

Funds raised from the run will be donated to:

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  • The Msgr. Bass Scholarship Fund, which helps students attending St. Joan of Arc
  • The Domincan Literacy Center, which helps promote literacy in the greater Detroit Area
  • Free The Children, which helps stop child labor globally


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