Colfax jog to raise funds for an adoption

A three-mile run and walk is going down this Saturday, Nov. 20 at Schmuck park to raise funds for a Colfax family adopting two Ethiopian children.

The Knox family is looking to raise $26,000 to adopt a brother and sister pair from an orphanage in Ethiopia.

Another Colfax family, Matt and Jill Ross, began a non-profit organization this summer geared toward helping families adopt. No Longer Orphans is putting on the run/walk and has already raised $8,000 for the Knox family.

Entry to the run is $20 and starts at 9 a.m.

Jill Ross said they have already held a yard sale of both families’ possessio...