MIDLAND, TX (KWES) - The Freedom Run is coming to Midland on July 4 to fund scholarships for City of Midland employee dependents who are going to college.
The event will feature a 10k which will kick off at 7 a.m. and a 5k which begins shortly after at 7:05 a.m. The cost is $35 for the 10k and $25 for the 5k, however veterans and first responders can sign up for free.
The Midland Municipal Employee Scholarship Fund (MMESF) has raised nearly $200,000 for scholarships since its inception in 1995 and hopes to continue to give back to the community.