Pierre 437 Project Runner Sees Run Across State As Personal

Pierre 437 Project Runner Sees Run Across State As Personal

PIERRE, (KCCR) — The 437 Project is on track to take place September 19th through the 22nd in South Dakota. It’s a four-day cross-state run with 12 runners taking turns running across South Dakota to raise money for the 2-1-1 Helpline. Jessica Rumpca of Pierre has been selected as one of the 12 runners. At a runner’s retreat in Mitchell, Rumpca had the chance to talk with her fellow runners and more importantly, runners from the first event last year about what running across the state is like…

Sponsorship is as much a part of The 437 Project as the run is…

For Rumpca, a nurse, the challenge of The 437 Project is personal…

Rumpca hopes her participation in The 437 Project will encourage more interest from Pierre residents for when the tour arrives in the Capital City on it’s journey across the state.