Jul 29, 2016 | By: Lakeland News

The Aitkin Strength And Honor Lift-A-Thon Continues To Support Area Veterans

Since 2014 the Strength and Honor Lift-a-Thon has brought out some of the strongest athletes in the Aitkin area. The event is free to the public and is open to participants in eighth grade and older.

The Lift-a-Thon incorporates different power lift competition and encourages student athletes to keep up their dedication to fitness during their off season.

The Strength and honor Lift-a-Thon is about more than just muscles and lifting heavy objects, it’s about giving back to the veteran community and remembering that freedom is not free.

All together the Strength and Honor Lift-a-Thon has raised over seventeen thousand dollars for veteran organizations.

 

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