Paint Valley High School’s Coach Pete Hollon running marathon in support of Sydney Hodge, a Paint Valley Senior Athlete fighting cancer

On Sunday May 5, 2013, Paint Valley High School’s Football Coach Pete Hollon will be running in his first marathon. He will be a participant in the Cincinnati ‘Flying Pig ½ Marathon’ which is a 13 mile marathon taking place through parts of downtown Cincinnati, Ohio. Coach Hollon is running in support of Sydney Hodge who is a senior and athlete at Paint Valley High School. that was diagnosed on December 21, 2012 with Nodular Sclerosing Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. She has undergone 3 surgeries and has been in chemotherapy since January 2013. Coach Hollon grew up in the Paint Valley School system and he has remained as a key member of the Paint Valley organization. He has been with the Paint Valley for 27 years now and has been Paint Valley’s high school football coach for 18 years, reaching the 100 career wins this past 2012 season.

Coach Hollon has goal to raise $2500 through donations and sponsorships with his run for the Sydney Hodge. These donations and sponsorships are able to be made by contacting

speroforsydney@hotmail.com or also by going directly to any ‘53’ bank and making a contribution to the ‘Sydney Hodge / Spero for Sydney savings account’. Businesses or Individuals interested in obtaining sponsorship donation forms to help in collecting donations can also find this information on the following FACEBOOK page: ‘SPERO FOR SYDNEY’ or by emailing speroforsydney@hotmail.com.