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Molly Barker and Girls on the Run of NWA

By: Neile Jones
Updated: April 13, 2012
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    In Bentonville, Girls On The Run took center stage--literally with the CEO and Founder here for a special event
      Molly Barker started Girls On The Run as a way to help young ladies from 3rd through 8th grades learn how to value themselves by helping to develop character.
    Her program is now offer in 173 cities across North America
    The curriculum uses running as a means to empower and provide life skills giving girls the tools they need as they develop into young women.
    Last year alone--more than 11-hundred girls participated in Northwest Arkansas Chapter.  If you'd like to meet Molly head to  the Spark Cafe in downtown Bentonville from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.  Saturday, April 14th.

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