By Town Crier Report

Residents, shown here along Main Street in Los Altos, participate in the Jan. 1, 2003, ‘Fun Run.’

The Los Altos Recreation Department invites families, friends and neighbors to the 2004 New Year’s Day 5K Fun Run, Walk and Roll.

This noncompetitive and free event begins at 9 a.m., Jan. 1, at the Community Plaza, located on the corner of State and Main streets in downtown Los Altos.

People of all ages and ability levels are encouraged to run, walk, inline skate, scooter, skateboard or stroller the distance of 5 kilometers (3.1 miles) throughout the quaint and historic business district of Los Altos.

The course will be on street surfaces, with portions of the following streets closed to vehicular traffic during the race: State, Main, Whitney, Second, Third and Fourth.

Bicycles will not be permitted. Light refreshments will be served. Souvenir T-shirts will be available for purchase. No registration is required.

To volunteer or for more information, call Donna Legge at 947-2889.