Depot Dash acts as pint-sized cross country skiing race
January 12, 2023

P.J. Glisson/The Globe
HELPING TO guide her son, Will, 2, as he participated in a Jan. 6 Depot Dash is Caitlin Pawlak of Ironwood. The free event took place in the Historic Ironwood Depot Park. Will's dad, Michael, also provided support.
By P.J. GLISSON
IRONWOOD - A Jan. 6 Depot Dash was a big success last Friday, drawing several dozen kids to a track circling a pavilion at the Historic Ironwood Depot Park.
The kids - who delightedly called out to friends as they arrived - had the choice of using cross-country skis or snowshoes, which were available as needed for anyone who did not arrive with their own.
A Snowshoe Book Walk was held in conjunction with the cross-country race, which wasn't really a competition and merely encouraged kids to circle the track as many times as they wished, starting and...
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