SINTON, Texas — More than 200 runners kicked off their Saturday at Welder Park for the inaugural Turkey Trot 5K, hosted by the Sinton Volunteer Fire Department.
The event drew about 210 participants of all ages and served as a fundraiser to support the department (as the name suggests, made up of all volunteers) and help replace fire equipment damaged during the devastating Welder Complex Fire in March.
The morning began with a 1K race for the little Turkey Trotters before adults hit the course. Live music and local vendors lined the park, cheering on runners and offering an extra boost – whether energy or caffeine – after they crossed the finish line…