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Lighted Christmas Balls

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therunningoftheballs.com

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2021 Running of the Balls

 $74,000 was raised

19,000 pounds of food were donated

 

In all 4 million meals have been provided to food banks through Sunset Hills Collection Sites.

 

New this year: a carbon offset fee ($2) was added to participant registration (total: $2,600)

 

Also new this year: a recycling collection program was implemented to collect old lights and deliver them to be recycled. 

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Action Greensboro's drone-mounted video of the

2015 Running of the Balls Race

 

How to make lighted Christmas Balls

https://michaeldriver.com/how-to-lighted-christmas-balls/

 

NBC TODAY Show on the Christmas balls 
Hope to It:  Brightening the holidays for those in need

From the TODAY Show website: 

How to make festive outdoor Christmas balls

From Reader's Digest

The Nicest Place in North Carolina: Sunset Hills in Greensboro

From WFMY TV

Interview with John Kelly and Gabriel Futrell

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