Fun run or cozy mozy?

Recreation department, chamber of commerce hold inaugural ugly sweater fun run

Ugly sweaters have had a place in popular culture since the 1950s, but it wasn’t until the 1980s that they truly entered the mainstream with Clark Griswold. On December 2, more than a dozen ugly sweater clad people could be seen dashing up Elm Street.

“We only had 13 people show, which wasn’t too bad considering it was maybe 20 degrees and the wind was blowing 40 miles per hour,” said Kim Hemenway, director of the Saratoga Recreation Department. “We had some brave souls come out. The course was up the hill and into the wind. So, I was pretty pleased we had 13 people show.”

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