Our Purpose
The ChristmasTown 5K is a project of the McAdenville Woman's Club in partnership with the Pharr Family YMCA. The committee is made up entirely of volunteers from our area. All money raised stays in our community and is used to support a variety of projects and needs. Recently the ChristmasTown 5K has been able to provide:
- Support for The Lighthouse Children's Advocacy Center
- New uniform pieces for Stuart Cramer High School Marching Band
- Hygiene and dental supplies for McAdenville Elementary School
- Sponsorship of YMCA sports teams
- Financial support for a local family dealing with an unexpected illness
- Christmas presents for underprivileged and foster children in our area
- Cornhole and indoor bowling set to a local nursing home
- Funded local 5th grade team for the Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader competition
- Support of a local family living in a local motel due to financial hardships
- Building of 2 canoe launches in McAdenville
- Scholarships for deserving college students in our area
- Support of the Catawba Riverkeeper Non-Profit Organization
- Donation of new books for every single classroom at McAdenville Elementary
- Updates to the Pharr Family YMCA, including the ballfields
