Good Karma Cafe sponsoring 5K Sept. 27 for Dee-Dee Palmer scholarship fund

MEXICO — Glenn Gordon, co-owner of the Good Karma Cafe and Health Foods, was the guest speaker at a recent meeting of the River Valley Rotary Club Fellowship. Gordon spoke about “Dee-Dee’s Swift River Tail 5K Run and Walk” fundraiser race the cafe is sponsoring Sunday, Sept. 27, beginning at 9 a.m., to benefit the Dee-Dee Palmer Memorial Scholarship Fund.
Runners and walkers will step off from the Mexico Recreation Dept. facility on Roxbury Road (Route 17).
Andover resident Dorothy-Dawn “Dee-Dee” Palmer was 16 when she died Nov. 3 in Canaan as a result of injuries sustained in an auto accident. The daughter of Sherwood Palmer and Sandra (Conley) Palmer, she was a junior at Telstar High School in Bethel.
To participate or to donate, contact Good Karma Cafe at 207-507-1626.