CONNEAUT — A 3,000-mile running journey from the Boston area to the West Coast came through the county Tuesday as Devon Edwards ran through providing a message of fitness and mental health.
Edwards said he was a high school football player in Albany but tore his ACL. He continued to be involved in fitness and athletic activities and studied mental health in Colorado. He is a licensed professional counselor.
kAmw6 92D E:E=65 E96 EC:A !C@;64E #F? p4C@DD p>6C:42[ 2?5 😀 7@4FD:?8 @? >6?E2= 962=E9 @7 J@FE9 2E DE@AD 2=@?8 E96 H2J]k^Am
kAmt5H2C5D 42>6 24C@DD E96 3@C56C :?E@ E96 2C62 2C@F?5 “ 2]>] %F6D52J[ 2?5 4@?E:?F65 9:D ;@FC?6J @? #@FE6 a_ 2?5 2 76H D:56 DEC66ED 2D 96 962565 H6DE]k^Am
kAmt5H2C5D D2:5 96 😀 6DA64:2==J :?E6C6DE65 😕 E96 >:I @7 7:E?6DD 2?5 >6?E2= 962=E9[ 2?5 😀 FD:?8 E96 EC:A E@ :?7@C> @E96CD @7 E96 :>A@CE2?46 @7 3@E9]k^Am
kAmw6 😀 >2<:?8 E96 EC:A H:E9 9:D 7:2?46[ 2?5 CF?D 😕 E96 >@C?:?8 2?5 6G6?:?8 7@FC 52JD 2 H66<[ 2?5 H@C
kAmt5H2C5D 😀 A2CE?6C:?8 H:E9 2 ?@?\AC@7:E 8C@FA “%@ (C:E6 {@G6 @? w6C pC>D[” 96 D2:5] %96 8C@FA C2:D6D >@?6J E@ 2DD:DE J@F?8 A6@A=6 H9@ >2J ?@E 36 23=6 E@ 277@C5 4@F?D6=:?8 D6CG:46D] %96 H63D:E6 56E2:=D E96 >6?E2= 962=E9 ?665D @7 J@F?8 A6@A=6 😕 E96 {vq%”xp 4@>>F?:EJ]k^Am
kAmt5H2C5D D2:5 E96 8C@FA’D H63D:E6 56E2:=D E96:C >:DD:@? 2?5 H2JD E@ 5@?2E6 E@ E96 42FD6]k^Am
kAmsFC:?8 E96 E9C66 52JD @7 H@C<[ t5H2C5D >66ED 9:D 4=:6?ED @?=:?6 E@ AC@G:56 >6?E2= 962=E9 D6CG:46D[ 96 D2:5]k^Am
kAmw6 D2:5 96 H@C<65 😕 2 9:89 D49@@= 2?5 😀 DA64:7:42==J :?E6C6DE65 😕 2DD:DE:?8 E66?286CD H:E9 >6?E2= 962=E9 492==6?86D]k^Am
kAm!C:@C E@ E96 EC:A[ t5H2C5D 5:5 2 =@E @7 DEC6?8E9 EC2:?:?8[ J@82 2?5[ @7 4@FCD6[ CF??:?8[ 96 D2:5] w6 C2? c_\e_ >:=6D 2 H66< EC2:?:?8 7@C E96 6G6?E[ H:E9 @?6 52J @7 a_ >:=6D 6249 H66<]k^Am
kAmt5H2C5D D2:5 9:D 7:2?46 92D 5@?6 E96 3F=< @7 E96 H@C<[ 5C:G:?8 2 EC2G6= EC2:=6C 2?5 AC@G:5:?8 >62=D 2=@?8 E96 H2J]k^Am
kAmt5H2C5D CF?D H:E9 2 A2:C @7 H2=<:?8 A@=6D[ 2?5 A2DD65 BF:6E=J 3J {:36CEJ $EC66E 9@>6D 2D H6== 2D 3FD:?6DD6D 2?5 C6D:56?46D 2=@?8 #@FE6 a_]k^Am