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Baron Wiley of Boerne Radio 103.9 FM sits down with Selma Angelucci (Executive Director) and Jaime Gutierrez (Senior Donor Relations Director) of the Boerne Family YMCA to talk about the 15th Annual Turkey Trot 5K, 10K, and Family Fun Trail Walk on November 21st. They cover race day details, the legendary T-shirt tradition, sponsorship opportunities, the YMCA's scholarship fund, a moving success story, the upcoming 150th anniversary of the YMCA association, and how the community comes together year after year.

 

 

0:00 – Sponsor intro: Bernie Family YMCA Turkey Trot

0:49 – Welcome back & guest introductions

1:41 – Boerne Radio's history with the Turkey Trot

1:59 – Growth from 100 to 1,400 runners over 15 years

2:18 – Race day details: date, times, events

2:44 – The collector's-item T-shirt tradition

3:32 – T-shirt colors & sponsor logos

3:52 – How to contact Selma & become a sponsor

4:31 – The YMCA's impact on Boerne families

5:04 – Watching kids grow up at the Y

5:45 – Why Selma is a "Y person 24/7"

6:06 – Affordability & the sliding-scale scholarship program

6:45 – A scholarship success story from a former Y kid

7:35 – Race day is a party: costumes, music & fun

8:49 – YMCA association's 150th anniversary in 2026

9:33 – Finisher's medals for all participants

9:55 – Behind the scenes: arriving at 5 AM on race day

10:30 – Website registration & volunteer needs

10:59 – Sponsors: Kiss the Cook, Wild Plum Ranch, Frost Bank & more

12:47 – Thanks to Boerne PD, sheriff's dept & City of Boerne

13:18 – Final invitation & closing remarks

13:39 – Outro sponsor message

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